Famous Birthdays In 1744

Feb 05 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 06 Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Amos Bull, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 In the year 1744 birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot  

Apr 22 In the year 1744 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)  

May 03 In the year 1744 birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer  

May 04 On this day in history birth of marianne von Martinez, composer  

May 18 Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap) was born on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1744 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)  

May 31 Richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Augustin Holler, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering was born in the year 1744.  

Jul 19 Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 Henri Hamal, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 In the year 1744 birth of jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist  

Aug 10 Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11 In the year 1744 birth of johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

Aug 12 In the year 1744 birth of rowland Hill, preacher  

Aug 25 Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 15 Georg Ritschel, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)  

Sep 20 In the year 1744 birth of thomas Grosvenor, American Revolutionary War hero (d. 1825)  

Sep 25 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) was born in the year 1744.  

Oct 04 In the year 1744 birth of domenico Corri, composer  

Oct 06 James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1744 birth of sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (d. 1819)  

Oct 27 In the year 1744 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)  

Nov 11 Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801) was born in the year 1744.  

Nov 26 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Dec 08 Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

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Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) died on this day in history.  

Jan 25 In the year 1744 domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

Jan 26 On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 29 On this day in history death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03 In the year 1744 death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.