Famous Deaths Happened In 1741

Feb 13 Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671)  

Mar 31 On this day in history peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72  

Apr 28 Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668) died on this day in history.  

May 25 On this day in history death of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660)  

Jun 22 In the year 1741 joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38  

Jul 28 On this day in history antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63  

Jul 30 Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history death of andrew Hamilton, American lawyer  

Aug 31 In the year 1741 death of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (b. 1681)  

Nov 20 Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 24 On this day in history death of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (b. 1688)  

Dec 14 In the year 1741 death of charles Rollin, French historian (b. 1661)  

Dec 19 On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)  

Jan 25 Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) was born in the year 1741.  

Jan 27 Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821) was born in the year 1741.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer  

Feb 09 Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born in the year 1741.  

Mar 13 Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.