Page 2: Historical Events In 1731

Nov 01   Theodore-Jean Tarade, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26   

Nov 08   On this day in history in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin opens 1st US library   

Nov 09   In the year 1731 benjamin Banneker, Ellicott Md, black mathematician/surveyor (Wash DC)   

Nov 11   Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer in the year 1731.   

Nov 15   William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] on this day in history.   

Nov 26   William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS] in the year 1731.   

Nov 27   On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer   

Nov 30   Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die on this day in history.   

Dec 06   S von Laroche, writer on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter in the year 1731.   

Dec 08   Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer in the year 1731.   

Dec 22   Dutch people revolt against meat tax in the year 1731.   

Dec 26   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) in the year 1731.   

Dec 28   Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1731 j Brook Taylor, English mathematician, dies at 46   

Dec 30   In the year 1731 1st US music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston)   

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Feb 25   Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of jean-Louis Laruette, composer   

Mar 11   Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1731.   

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of francisco Morera, composer   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of william Williams, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence)   

May 11   In the year 1731 birth of johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer   

May 29   In the year 1731 birth of orazio Mei, composer   

Jul 03   Samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres was born in the year 1731.   

Jan 06   Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) died in the year 1731.   

Jan 21   In the year 1731 death of thomas Woolston, English theologian (b. 1669)   

Jan 27   Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50   

Feb 22   Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1731 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 08   In the year 1731 death of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688)   

Mar 15   Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 on this day in history.