Historical Events In 1738

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

Jan 10   In the year 1738 ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

Jan 17   In the year 1738 jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies  

Feb 05   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1738.  

Feb 12   James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1738.  

Mar 16   In the year 1738 georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72  

Mar 28   On this day in history english parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear)  

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

Apr 15   Bottle opener invented on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history philip Hayes, composer  

Apr 18   On this day in history real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid.  

May 01   Great Plague of 1738 in Balkans killing 50,000 people in the year 1738.  

May 01   Smallpox in Thirteen Colonies on this day in history.  

May 04   On this day in history josef Kohaut, composer  

May 09   England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies on this day in history.  

May 09   England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea &West-Indies in the year 1738.  

May 09   John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet on this day in history.  

May 24   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820) on this day in history.  

May 24   Methodist Church forms in the year 1738.  

May 24   Methodist Church is established on this day in history.  

May 25   On this day in history a treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.  

May 27   Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer in the year 1738.  

May 27   Turkish troops occupy Orsova & Ochakov in the year 1738.  

May 28   Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Johann Christoph Oley, composer in the year 1738.  

Jun 04   In the year 1738 george III, English King during American Revolution (1760-1820)  

Jun 04   The birth of King George III in the year 1738.  

Jun 29   On this day in history constantin Reindl, composer  

Jul 03   John Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands in the year 1738.  

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

Jul 20   North America: French explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) on this day in history.  

Aug 02   France offers emperor Karel VI mediation in war against Turkey on this day in history.  

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

Mar 11   In the year 1738 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   In the year 1738 birth of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809)  

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

Apr 17   In the year 1738 birth of philip Hayes, composer  

May 01   In the year 1738 birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)  

May 04   Josef Kohaut, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1738.  

Feb 12   James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history death of turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)  

May 01   Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669) died in the year 1738.