Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

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

Aug 29   On this day in history georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81   

Sep 22   In the year 1738 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   On this day in history giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer   

Nov 15   F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history france & Austria sign peace   

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

Dec 13   On this day in history gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

Dec 14   In the year 1738 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

Dec 22   On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)   

Mar 11   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born in the year 1738.   

Apr 14   Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) was born in the year 1738.   

Apr 14   In the year 1738 birth of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809)   

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   In the year 1738 jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies   

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   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1738.