Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies in the year 1738.   

Aug 16   On this day in history joe Miller, English comic, dies   

Aug 29   Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1738.   

Sep 22   On this day in history dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae)   

Sep 23   In the year 1738 hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

Oct 10   Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer in the year 1738.   

Nov 15   On this day in history f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

Nov 18   France & Austria sign peace on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1738 gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

Dec 14   On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

Dec 22   In the year 1738 jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 26   Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence in the year 1738.   

Dec 28   In the year 1738 thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer   

Dec 31   On this day in history charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

Jan 10   In the year 1738 birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)   

Mar 11   On this day in history birth of benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792)   

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

Apr 14   William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1738 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of philip Hayes, composer   

May 01   King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born in the year 1738.   

May 04   Josef Kohaut, composer was born in the year 1738.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies   

Feb 05   In the year 1738 georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

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

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died in the year 1738.   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.