Page 2: Historical Events In 1741

Jul 27   Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 in the year 1741.   

Jul 28   On this day in history capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska   

Jul 30   Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia in the year 1741.   

Aug 04   Andrew Hamilton, American lawyer in the year 1741.   

Aug 15   In the year 1741 french troops attack the Rhine   

Aug 15   Thomas Norris, composer in the year 1741.   

Aug 20   In the year 1741 alaska discovered by Danish explorer Vitus Bering   

Aug 31   On this day in history johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

Sep 11   In the year 1741 johann J Angel, German author (Herr Lorenz Stark)   

Sep 11   On this day in history queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament   

Sep 14   On this day in history george Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days   

Sep 16   George Frederick Handel's "The Messiah," premieres in Dublin in the year 1741.   

Sep 22   In the year 1741 peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist (Siberia/Krim)   

Sep 25   Vaclav Pichl, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1741 the birth of Angelica Kauffman, Swiss painter   

Nov 02   In the year 1741 joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots   

Nov 15   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher on this day in history.   

Nov 20   In the year 1741 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies   

Nov 25   Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 26   French & Beiers army occupies Prague in the year 1741.   

Nov 27   Jean-Pierre Duport, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 05   -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia   

Dec 08   Maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer/choreographer (Menuet Reine) in the year 1741.   

Dec 10   Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children) in the year 1741.   

Dec 19   Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history astronomer Anders Celcius introduces Centigrade temperature scale   

Dec 27   Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia in the year 1741.   

Dec 30   On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer   

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Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1741.   

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

Jan 27   Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821) was born in the year 1741.   

Feb 08   Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born in the year 1741.   

Feb 10   In the year 1741 birth of franz Adam Veichtner, composer   

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

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 in the year 1741.   

Mar 17   Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671) died on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history 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   On this day in history antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63   

Jul 30   On this day in history wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies