Famous Birthdays In 1740

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of guillaume Lasceux, composer

Feb 07 In the year 1740 birth of adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP

Feb 12 In the year 1740 birth of matej Sojka, composer

Feb 15 Ernst Eichner, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 Giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer (Bodoni) was born in the year 1740.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist

Mar 06 Giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica) was born in the year 1740.

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of johann Georg Roser, composer

Mar 19 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austrian(?), violin cellist was born in the year 1740.

Mar 24 John Antes, composer was born in the year 1740.

Apr 02 In the year 1740 birth of armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant

May 02 On this day in history birth of elias Boudinot, lawyer/patriot, found Amer Biblical Society

May 07 Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.

May 09 In the year 1740 birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)

Jun 02 Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) was born on this day in history.

Jun 08 In the year 1740 birth of gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer

Jun 11 Luigi Gatti, composer was born in the year 1740.

Jun 18 Karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.

Jun 21 Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief) was born on this day in history.

Jul 27 Jeanne Baré, French explorer (d. 1803) was born in the year 1740.

Aug 10 Samuel Arnold, composer was born in the year 1740.

Aug 14 Pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], bishop of Imola/Pope (1800-23) was born in the year 1740.

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of m Claudius, writer

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of matthias Claudius, German poet (d. 1815)

Aug 23 Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia 1740-41) was born in the year 1740.

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of joseph Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (ballooning)

Sep 07 In the year 1740 birth of johan Tobias Sergel, Swedish sculptor (d. 1814)

Sep 12 Johann Heinrich Jung, German author (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 In the year 1740 birth of empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1813)

Oct 08 In the year 1740 birth of michel-Julien Mathieu, composer

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05)

Oct 20 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women) was born in the year 1740.

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Jan 02 On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63

Jan 05 Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 in the year 1740.

Jan 27 Louis Henri, Duc de Bourbon, Prime Minister of France (b. 1692) died in the year 1740.

Feb 08 Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], blind Pope (1730-40), dies at 87 on this day in history.

Feb 09 In the year 1740 vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85

Feb 29 Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667) died on this day in history.

Apr 23 In the year 1740 thomas Tickell, poet, dies

Apr 25 Shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699) died in the year 1740.