Page 2: Historical Events In 1743

Aug 01   On this day in history richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46   

Aug 10   On this day in history earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated   

Aug 14   Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Earliest boxing code of rules formulated in England (Jack Broughton) in the year 1743.   

Aug 17   Sweden & Russia sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV in the year 1743.   

Aug 26   Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen) in the year 1743.   

Sep 02   On this day in history england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 13   England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms in the year 1743.   

Sep 14   In the year 1743 johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59   

Sep 17   Jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1743 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer   

Nov 05   Andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1743 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium)   

Dec 06   On this day in history franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer   

Dec 29   Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer in the year 1743.   

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Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer was born in the year 1743.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

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

Feb 18   Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1743.   

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer was born in the year 1743.   

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   Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) died in the year 1743.   

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1743 death of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667)   

Mar 22   In the year 1743 jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77   

Apr 04   Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) died in the year 1743.   

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