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 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae) in the year 1738.   

Sep 23   On this day in history hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

Oct 10   In the year 1738 benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)   

Oct 11   On this day in history arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales   

Oct 14   Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1738 f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1738 jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia   

Dec 13   Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1738.   

Dec 14   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer in the year 1738.   

Dec 22   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1738.   

Dec 26   In the year 1738 thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

Dec 28   Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer in the year 1738.   

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

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

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

Apr 14   On this day in history 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   Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1738 birth of philip Hayes, composer   

May 01   In the year 1738 birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies in the year 1738.   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1738 james Sherard, composer, dies at 71   

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

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

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 in the year 1738.