Famous Birthdays In 1740

Feb 03 Guillaume Lasceux, composer was born in the year 1740.

Feb 07 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born in the year 1740.

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

Feb 15 Ernst Eichner, composer was born in the year 1740.

Feb 16 Giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer (Bodoni) was born on this day in history.

Feb 17 In the year 1740 birth of horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica)

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

Mar 19 In the year 1740 birth of joseph F Weigl, German/Austrian(?), violin cellist

Mar 24 In the year 1740 birth of john Antes, composer

Apr 02 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)

Jun 02 Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) was born in the year 1740.

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

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

Aug 10 In the year 1740 birth of samuel Arnold, composer

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 in the year 1740.

Aug 23 In the year 1740 birth of ivan VI, Emperor of Russia 1740-41)

Aug 26 Joseph Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (ballooning) was born on this day in history.

Sep 07 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72

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 in the year 1740.

Feb 09 On this day in history vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85

Feb 29 On this day in history death of pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667)

Apr 23 Thomas Tickell, poet, dies on this day in history.

Apr 25 In the year 1740 death of shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699)