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 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska in the year 1741.   

Jul 30   Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies in the year 1741.   

Jul 31   In the year 1741 charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.   

Aug 04   In the year 1741 andrew Hamilton, American lawyer   

Aug 15   French troops attack the Rhine in the year 1741.   

Aug 15   On this day in history thomas Norris, composer   

Aug 20   Alaska discovered by Danish explorer Vitus Bering on this day in history.   

Aug 31   In the year 1741 johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

Sep 11   Johann J Angel, German author (Herr Lorenz Stark) in the year 1741.   

Sep 11   In the year 1741 queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament   

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

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

Sep 22   Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist (Siberia/Krim) in the year 1741.   

Sep 25   On this day in history vaclav Pichl, composer   

Oct 30   In the year 1741 angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter   

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

Nov 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1741.   

Nov 26   In the year 1741 french & Beiers army occupies Prague   

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

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

Dec 07   Elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia in the year 1741.   

Dec 08   In the year 1741 maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer/choreographer (Menuet Reine)   

Dec 10   On this day in history agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)   

Dec 19   On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

Dec 25   Astronomer Anders Celcius introduces Centigrade temperature scale in the year 1741.   

Dec 27   In the year 1741 prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia   

Dec 30   In the year 1741 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer was born in the year 1741.   

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

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

Apr 28   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668) died on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history death of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660)   

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