Famous Deaths In 1744

Jan 15 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1744.  

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

Jan 25 On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64  

Jan 26 In the year 1744 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15 Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.  

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

Mar 03 On this day in history death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist  

Mar 04 John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died in the year 1744.  

Apr 25 Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

May 30 Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 14 Andre Campra, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) died in the year 1744.  

Aug 13 John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678) died in the year 1744.  

Aug 19 In the year 1744 carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46  

Oct 18 On this day in history death of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660)  

Oct 31 On this day in history leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 08 On this day in history death of marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1717)  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

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

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of amos Bull, composer  

Feb 21 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

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 On this day in history birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer