Page 2: Historical Events In 1731

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

Nov 02   On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26   

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

Nov 09   On this day in history benjamin Banneker, Ellicott Md, black mathematician/surveyor (Wash DC)   

Nov 11   On this day in history carl Joseph Toeschi, composer   

Nov 15   William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1731 anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)   

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

Dec 29   In the year 1731 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   In the year 1731 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 in the year 1731.   

Apr 04   In the year 1731 birth of francisco Morera, composer   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of william Williams, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence)   

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

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

Jul 03   In the year 1731 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   Thomas Woolston, English theologian (b. 1669) died in the year 1731.   

Jan 27   Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50   

Feb 22   On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92   

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

Mar 08   Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688) died on this day in history.   

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