Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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   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   France & Austria sign peace on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 14   On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

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

Dec 26   Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence in the year 1738.   

Dec 28   In the year 1738 thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer   

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   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1738 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 in the year 1738.   

Apr 16   In the year 1738 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1738.   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1738.   

Feb 12   On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died in the year 1738.   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1738 death of turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)   

May 01   In the year 1738 death of charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669)