Famous Personalities Born In 1738

Jan 10 Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)  

Apr 14 William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Philip Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 01 King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born in the year 1738.  

May 04 Josef Kohaut, composer was born in the year 1738.  

May 08 On this day in history birth of mikhail Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1809)  

May 09 John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born in the year 1738.  

May 24 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of bonaventura Furlanetto, composer  

May 27 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Gorham, American politician (d. 1796)  

May 28 Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 In the year 1738 birth of johann Christoph Oley, composer  

Jun 04 George III, English King during American Revolution (1760-1820) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of mary Katharine Goddard, American printer and publisher (d. 1816)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of jacques Delille, French poet and translator (d. 1813)  

Jun 29 In the year 1738 birth of constantin Reindl, composer  

Jul 03 In the year 1738 birth of john Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist  

Jul 11 In the year 1738 birth of albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands  

Jul 24 Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born in the year 1738.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794)  

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae)  

Sep 25 Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789) was born in the year 1738.  

Oct 10 In the year 1738 birth of benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)  

Oct 11 In the year 1738 birth of arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales  

Oct 14 Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 In the year 1738 birth of f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)  

Dec 02 Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence  

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer  

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Jan 06 Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1738.  

Jan 17 Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies in the year 1738.  

Feb 05 Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1738.  

Feb 12 James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died in the year 1738.  

Mar 16 On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72  

Mar 25 On this day in history death of turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)  

May 01 In the year 1738 death of charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669)