Historical Events In 1736

Jan 07   Ceslav Vanura, composer, dies at 41   

Jan 19   James Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine).   

Jan 19   James Watts, Scottish 'steam' inventor is born.   

Jan 25   Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Turin, Italy, mathematician and astronomer.   

Jan 26   Stanislaw Lesczynski flees Polish throne   

Jan 27   Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer.   

Feb 05   Methodists John and Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah GA   

Feb 05   Methodists John and Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah, Georgia   

Feb 12   Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor Francois I)   

Feb 19   Georg F Handel's "Alexander's Feast," premieres   

Feb 29   Ann Lee, Founder of the American Society of Shakers is born.   

Feb 29   Anna Lee, Manchester England, founder (Shaker movement in America)   

Feb 29   Gioacchino Rossini, Italian operatic composer is born.   

Mar 16   Giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26.   

Mar 23   Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)   

Mar 25   Nicholas Hawksmoor, British architect.   

Mar 26   Georg Balthasar Schott, composer, dies at 49   

Apr 08   Pedro Vaz Rego, composer, dies at 63   

Apr 21   Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72.   

May 02   Albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71.   

May 07   John Weldon, composer, dies at 60   

May 24   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer.   

May 26   Battle of Ackia (La), British and Chickasaw Indians defeat French.   

May 26   Battle of Ackia (Louisiana), British and Chickasaw Indians defeat the French   

May 29   Patrick Henry, US, patriot "Give me liberty or give me death".   

Jun 05   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp   

Jun 07   Karl Frieberth, composer.   

Jun 13   Henryk Klein, composer   

Jun 14   Charles Coulomb, French electrical physicist is born.   

Jun 14   Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law)   

Jul 16   Thomas Yalden, poet/fable writer, dies   

Aug 15   Johann Christoph Kellner, composer   

Sep 04   Robert Raikes, England, Sunday school pioneer.   

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Jan 19   James watt: Scotland, inventor (steam engine)   

Jan 19   Laurens p van de spiegel: Dutch regent/secretary of state 1787-95   

Jan 25   Joseph-louis: Comte de lagrange, turin, french mathematician   

Feb 03   Johann georg albrechtsberger: Austria organist/composer   

Feb 29   Anna lee: Manchester england, founder (shaker movement in america)   

Feb 29   Ann lee: American founder of shakers   

Mar 23   Iman willem falck: Dutch governor of ceylon (1765-83)   

May 24   Juan de sesse y balaguer: Composer   

Jan 07   Ceslav vanura: Composer,   

Jan 31   Filippo juvara: Italian architect (b. 1678)   

Feb 07   Stephen gray: English astronomer and scientist (b. 1666)   

Mar 16   Giovanni b pergolesi: Italian composer (stabat mater),    

Mar 25   Nicholas hawksmoor: British architect   

Mar 26   Georg balthasar schott: Composer,   

Apr 08   Pedro vaz rego: Composer,   

Apr 21   Frans eugenius: Duke/prince of savoye,