Page 2: Historical Events In 1743

Aug 01   In the year 1743 richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46   

Aug 10   Earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated in the year 1743.   

Aug 14   Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War in the year 1743.   

Aug 16   On this day in history earliest boxing code of rules formulated in England (Jack Broughton)   

Aug 17   In the year 1743 sweden & Russia sign peace treaty   

Aug 19   In the year 1743 marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV   

Aug 26   On this day in history antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen)   

Sep 02   In the year 1743 england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 13   England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician   

Sep 30   On this day in history jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer   

Oct 04   In the year 1743 john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

Oct 05   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1743.   

Nov 05   Coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle in the year 1743.   

Dec 01   Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1743 franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer   

Dec 29   On this day in history alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

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Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born in the year 1743.   

Feb 13   Joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820) was born in the year 1743.   

Feb 18   In the year 1743 birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist   

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

Apr 13   In the year 1743 birth of thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826)   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657)   

Jan 29   On this day in history andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85   

Feb 07   On this day in history lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 18   Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667) died in the year 1743.   

Mar 22   Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1743 death of daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678)   

Apr 16   On this day in history cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69