Historical Events In 1738

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1738.   

Jan 10   Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) in the year 1738.   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 16   Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 in the year 1738.   

Mar 28   English parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear) on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)   

Apr 15   On this day in history bottle opener invented   

Apr 17   Philip Hayes, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history great Plague of 1738 in Balkans killing 50,000 people   

May 01   Smallpox in Thirteen Colonies on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1738 josef Kohaut, composer   

May 09   In the year 1738 england routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies   

May 09   In the year 1738 england routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea &West-Indies   

May 09   On this day in history john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

May 24   In the year 1738 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820)   

May 24   Methodist Church forms on this day in history.   

May 24   Methodist Church is established in the year 1738.   

May 25   On this day in history a treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.   

May 27   Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer in the year 1738.   

May 27   Turkish troops occupy Orsova & Ochakov on this day in history.   

May 28   Joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1738 johann Christoph Oley, composer   

Jun 04   In the year 1738 george III, English King during American Revolution (1760-1820)   

Jun 04   The birth of King George III in the year 1738.   

Jun 29   Constantin Reindl, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 03   John Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1738 albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands   

Jul 15   Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed on this day in history.   

Jul 20   North America: French explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan in the year 1738.   

Jul 24   In the year 1738 elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)   

Aug 02   France offers emperor Karel VI mediation in war against Turkey in the year 1738.   

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)   

Mar 11   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born in the year 1738.   

Apr 14   In the year 1738 birth of duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)   

Apr 14   In the year 1738 birth of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809)   

Apr 16   Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Philip Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)   

May 04   In the year 1738 birth of josef Kohaut, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1738 franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 12   James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1738 death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)   

Mar 16   On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72   

Mar 25   In the year 1738 death of turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)   

May 01   Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669) died in the year 1738.