Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

Aug 16   In the year 1738 joe Miller, English comic, dies   

Aug 29   Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae) in the year 1738.   

Sep 23   In the year 1738 hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

Oct 10   Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) in the year 1738.   

Oct 11   In the year 1738 arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales   

Oct 14   Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) in the year 1738.   

Nov 18   In the year 1738 france & Austria sign peace   

Dec 09   In the year 1738 jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia   

Dec 13   In the year 1738 gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

Dec 14   In the year 1738 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

Dec 22   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1738.   

Dec 26   In the year 1738 thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

Dec 28   Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer in the year 1738.   

Dec 31   Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" on this day in history.   

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Jan 10   Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born in the year 1738.   

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   On this day in history birth of philip Hayes, composer   

May 01   On this day in history birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)   

May 04   Josef Kohaut, composer was born in the year 1738.   

Jan 06   In the year 1738 franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

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   In the year 1738 death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)   

Mar 16   Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 in the year 1738.   

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

May 01   In the year 1738 death of charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669)