Historical Events In 1738

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

Aug 16   Joe Miller, English comic, dies in the year 1738.  

Aug 29   On this day in history georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81  

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   On this day in history benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)  

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

Oct 14   Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer in the year 1738.  

Nov 15   F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history france & Austria sign peace  

Dec 09   Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia in the year 1738.  

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

Dec 14   In the year 1738 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer  

Dec 22   On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56  

Dec 26   Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence on this day in history.  

Dec 28   On this day in history thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer  

Dec 31   On this day in history charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"  

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

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

Apr 14   In the year 1738 birth of duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)  

Apr 14   William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) was born on this day in history.  

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   King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1738.  

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   In the year 1738 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.