Famous Birthdays In 1740

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

Feb 07 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 Matej Sojka, composer was born in the year 1740.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of ernst Eichner, composer

Feb 16 In the year 1740 birth of giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer (Bodoni)

Feb 17 Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 19 In the year 1740 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 on this day in history.

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)

Apr 04 Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer was born in the year 1740.

Apr 18 In the year 1740 birth of francis Baring, banker/merchant

May 02 In the year 1740 birth of elias Boudinot, lawyer/patriot, found Amer Biblical Society

May 07 Nikolai Arkharov, Russian general (d. 1814) was born in the year 1740.

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

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)

Jun 08 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of luigi Gatti, composer

Jun 18 In the year 1740 birth of karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief)

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of jeanne Baré, French explorer (d. 1803)

Aug 10 Samuel Arnold, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 14 Pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], bishop of Imola/Pope (1800-23) was born on this day in history.

Aug 15 M Claudius, writer was born in the year 1740.

Aug 15 Matthias Claudius, German poet (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.

Aug 23 Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia 1740-41) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 07 Johan Tobias Sergel, Swedish sculptor (d. 1814) was born in the year 1740.

Sep 12 In the year 1740 birth of johann Heinrich Jung, German author (d. 1817)

Sep 23 Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1813) was born in the year 1740.

Oct 08 Michel-Julien Mathieu, composer was born on this day in history.

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 Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1740.

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 09 Vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1740.

Feb 29 Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667) died in the year 1740.

Apr 23 On this day in history 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.