Page 2: Historical Events In 1734

Oct 07   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana).   

Oct 14   Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence).   

Oct 17   Grigori G Orlov, Russ guard officer/favorite of Catharina II   

Nov 02   Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915).   

Nov 08   Cook Vincent la Chapelle forms Free Masons Lodge.   

Nov 14   Louise de Keroualle, English duchess/mistress of king Charles II, dies.   

Nov 17   John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted.   

Nov 25   Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Wenkel, composer.   

Dec 13   England and Russia sign trade agreement.   

Dec 14   Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44.   

Dec 15   George Romney, English portrait painter is born.   

Dec 16   Georg Peter Weimar, composer.   

Dec 17   William Floyd, US soldier/signer (Declaration of Independence).   

Dec 18   Jean-Baptiste Rey, composer   

Dec 21   Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer, dies at 54   

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Jan 01   John f e acton: Cruel premier of naples   

Jan 13   Luca sorkocevic: Composer   

Jan 17   Francois-joseph gossec: Belgian-french composer (les pêcheurs, mirza)   

Jan 31   Julien-amable mathieu: Composer   

Jan 31   Robert morris: Merchant (signed declaration of independence)   

Feb 20   Franz ignaz beck: Composer   

Feb 23   Mayer amschel rothschild: Frankfurt, founder (house of rothschild)   

Mar 01   Pieter valck[x]: South netherland sculptor   

Jan 06   John dennis: English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657)   

Feb 01   John floyer: English physician and writer (b. 1649)   

Mar 01   Roger north: English biographer (b. 1653)   

Mar 08   Carolomannus pachschmidt: Composer,   

Mar 12   Antonius schultingh: [schultingius], dutch lawyer,    

Mar 21   Gunther jacob wenceslaus: Composer,    

Apr 01   Louis lully: Composer,    

Apr 04   Johann c van erckel: Old catholic theologist,