Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   In the year 1738 pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

Aug 16   On this day in history joe Miller, English comic, dies   

Aug 29   Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1738.   

Sep 22   On this day in history dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae)   

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

Oct 10   Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on this day in history.   

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

Nov 15   On this day in history f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

Nov 18   In the year 1738 france & Austria sign peace   

Dec 09   On this day in history jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia   

Dec 13   Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1738.   

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   Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley" 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   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   Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Philip Hayes, composer was born in the year 1738.   

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

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies   

Feb 05   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died in the year 1738.   

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.