Page 2: Historical Events In 1731

Nov 01   Theodore-Jean Tarade, composer in the year 1731.   

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

Nov 08   In the year 1731 in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin opens 1st US library   

Nov 09   Benjamin Banneker, Ellicott Md, black mathematician/surveyor (Wash DC) in the year 1731.   

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

Nov 15   In the year 1731 william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS]   

Nov 26   William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS] on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Gaetano Pugnani, composer in the year 1731.   

Nov 30   On this day in history beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1731 abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter   

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

Dec 22   On this day in history dutch people revolt against meat tax   

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

Dec 28   Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master in the year 1731.   

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

Dec 30   1st US music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston) on this day in history.   

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Feb 25   On this day in history birth of simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer   

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

Mar 11   Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Francisco Morera, composer was born in the year 1731.   

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

May 11   Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer was born in the year 1731.   

May 29   Orazio Mei, composer was born in the year 1731.   

Jul 03   Samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres was born in the year 1731.   

Jan 06   Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) died in the year 1731.   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of thomas Woolston, English theologian (b. 1669)   

Jan 27   In the year 1731 bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75   

Feb 20   In the year 1731 frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50   

Feb 22   Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 in the year 1731.   

Feb 27   In the year 1731 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 08   On this day in history death of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688)   

Mar 15   On this day in history adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75