Historical Events In 1731

Nov 01   On this day in history theodore-Jean Tarade, composer   

Nov 02   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1731.   

Nov 08   In Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin opens 1st US library on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Benjamin Banneker, Ellicott Md, black mathematician/surveyor (Wash DC) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer in the year 1731.   

Nov 15   William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] in the year 1731.   

Nov 26   William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS] in the year 1731.   

Nov 27   Gaetano Pugnani, composer in the year 1731.   

Nov 30   Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die in the year 1731.   

Dec 06   On this day in history s von Laroche, writer   

Dec 07   On this day in history abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter   

Dec 08   Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Dutch people revolt against meat tax in the year 1731.   

Dec 26   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) in the year 1731.   

Dec 28   Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history j Brook Taylor, English mathematician, dies at 46   

Dec 30   In the year 1731 1st US music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston)   

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Feb 25   Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of francisco Morera, composer   

Apr 08   William Williams, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

May 11   In the year 1731 birth of johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer   

May 29   Orazio Mei, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history birth of samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres   

Jan 06   Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1731 death of thomas Woolston, English theologian (b. 1669)   

Jan 27   On this day in history bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75   

Feb 20   Frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1731.   

Feb 22   In the year 1731 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92   

Feb 27   Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688) died in the year 1731.   

Mar 15   Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 in the year 1731.