Famous Deaths In 1738

Jan 06 Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Jan 17 On this day in history jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies

Feb 05 On this day in history georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61

Feb 12 On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71

Feb 15 On this day in history death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)

Mar 16 Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 in the year 1738.

Mar 25 Turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670) died in the year 1738.

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

Jun 05 In the year 1738 death of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (b. 1659)

Jun 21 On this day in history death of charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English statesman (b. 1674)

Jul 15 Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed died in the year 1738.

Aug 09 Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies on this day in history.

Aug 16 Joe Miller, English comic, dies in the year 1738.

Aug 29 Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

Sep 23 Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Dec 13 Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Dec 22 On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56

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

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792)

Apr 14 Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) was born on this day in history.

Apr 14 William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) was born in the year 1738.

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)

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 On this day in history birth of josef Kohaut, composer