Historical Events In 1744

Sep 15   Georg Ritschel, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 25   Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo in the year 1744.  

Oct 04   In the year 1744 domenico Corri, composer  

Oct 31   Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1744.  

Nov 11   In the year 1744 abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801)  

Nov 23   English premier John Carteret resigns in the year 1744.  

Nov 25   In the year 1744 austrian forces pillage & kill Jews of Prague  

Nov 26   In the year 1744 karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

Dec 08   Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer in the year 1744.  

Dec 19   In the year 1744 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

Dec 22   Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) in the year 1744.  

Dec 31   James Bradley announces discovery of Earth's motion of nutation in the year 1744.  

Dec 31   James Bradley announces discovery of Earth's nutation motion (wobble) in the year 1744.  

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Feb 05   John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 09   Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.  

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of david Allan, Scottish painter  

Apr 18   In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22   James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born in the year 1744.  

May 03   On this day in history birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer  

Jan 15   Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1744 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25   On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15   Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.  

Feb 29   John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died in the year 1744.  

Mar 03   Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died in the year 1744.  

Mar 04   John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died in the year 1744.