Page 2: Historical Events In 1741

Jul 27   In the year 1741 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer   

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

Jul 28   In the year 1741 capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska   

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

Jul 31   On this day in history 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   In the year 1741 thomas Norris, composer   

Aug 20   On this day in history alaska discovered by Danish explorer Vitus Bering   

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

Sep 11   Johann J Angel, German author (Herr Lorenz Stark) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament in the year 1741.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher   

Nov 20   Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies in the year 1741.   

Nov 25   In the year 1741 johann Christian Frischmuth, composer   

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

Nov 27   Jean-Pierre Duport, composer in the year 1741.   

Dec 05   In the year 1741 -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers   

Dec 07   Elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia on this day in history.   

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   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 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   On this day in history birth of andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1741 birth of henri-Joseph Rigel, composer   

Feb 10   Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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