Historical Events In 1741

Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.  

Jan 14   The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1741 andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer  

Feb 09   Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1741 franz Adam Veichtner, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)  

Feb 13   Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine) on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history benjamin Franklin's General Magazine (2nd US Mag) begins publishing  

Feb 16   Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine (2nd US Magazine) begins publishing in the year 1741.  

Mar 04   On this day in history english fleet under Admiral Ogle reaches Cartagena  

Mar 09   In the year 1741 english fleet under Admiral Ogle begins assault on Cartagena  

Mar 13   On this day in history jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90)  

Mar 28   Johann Andre, composer in the year 1741.  

Mar 31   On this day in history peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72  

Apr 08   On this day in history jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (O Uraguai)  

Apr 10   In the year 1741 prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz  

Apr 13   On this day in history dutch people protest bad quality of bread  

Apr 15   On this day in history charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington)  

Apr 17   Johann Gottlieb Naumann, composer on this day in history.  

May 08   France & Bavaria sign Covenant of Nymphenburg on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history johann Michael Schmidt, composer  

May 17   John Penn, US attorney (signed Declaration of Independence) [OS=May 6] on this day in history.  

May 23   Andrea Lucchesi, composer in the year 1741.  

May 28   Spain & Bavaria sign treaty on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history johann Gottfried Krebs, composer  

Jun 04   On this day in history prussia goes to the Covenant of Nymphenburg  

Jun 15   Capt Bering leaves Petropavlovsk, sailing to America on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector in the year 1741.  

Jun 22   On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer  

Jun 22   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1741.  

Jun 30   Pope Benedict XIV encyclical forbidding traffic in alms in the year 1741.  

Jul 15   In the year 1741 alexei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.  

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Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) was born in the year 1741.  

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821)  

Feb 08   In the year 1741 birth of andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer  

Feb 09   Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of franz Adam Veichtner, composer  

Mar 13   Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1741 death of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671)  

Mar 31   In the year 1741 peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72  

Apr 28   In the year 1741 death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)  

May 25   Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660) died in the year 1741.  

Jun 22   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1741.  

Jul 28   In the year 1741 antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63  

Jul 30   In the year 1741 wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies