Historical Events In 1743

Aug 01   Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 in the year 1743.   

Aug 10   Earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated in the year 1743.   

Aug 14   Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Earliest boxing code of rules formulated in England (Jack Broughton) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign peace treaty   

Aug 19   Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen)   

Sep 02   On this day in history england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 13   England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms in the year 1743.   

Sep 14   In the year 1743 johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59   

Sep 17   On this day in history jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician   

Sep 30   Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1743 john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

Oct 05   On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer   

Nov 05   In the year 1743 andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44   

Nov 05   In the year 1743 coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle.   

Dec 01   Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1743 franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer   

Dec 29   Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer on this day in history.   

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Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born in the year 1743.   

Feb 13   Joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born in the year 1743.   

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

Feb 23   Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812) was born in the year 1743.   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

Apr 13   In the year 1743 birth of thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826)   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657)   

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies in the year 1743.   

Feb 01   Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667) died on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1743 jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77   

Apr 04   In the year 1743 death of daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678)   

Apr 16   On this day in history cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69