Historical Events In 1741

Jan 14   In the year 1741 benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)   

Jan 14   On this day in history the birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor   

Jan 25   On this day in history benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution)   

Feb 08   Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer in the year 1741.   

Feb 09   On this day in history henri-Joseph Rigel, composer   

Feb 10   In the year 1741 franz Adam Veichtner, composer   

Feb 13   In the year 1741 andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)   

Feb 13   In the year 1741 andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine)   

Feb 13   In the year 1741 johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80   

Feb 16   On this day in history benjamin Franklin's General Magazine (2nd US Mag) begins publishing   

Feb 16   In the year 1741 benjamin Franklin's General Magazine (2nd US Magazine) begins publishing   

Mar 04   English fleet under Admiral Ogle reaches Cartagena on this day in history.   

Mar 09   English fleet under Admiral Ogle begins assault on Cartagena on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1741 johann Andre, composer   

Mar 31   Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (O Uraguai)   

Apr 10   Prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz in the year 1741.   

Apr 13   Dutch people protest bad quality of bread on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington)   

Apr 17   Johann Gottlieb Naumann, composer in the year 1741.   

May 08   France & Bavaria sign Covenant of Nymphenburg in the year 1741.   

May 10   In the year 1741 johann Michael Schmidt, composer   

May 17   John Penn, US attorney (signed Declaration of Independence) [OS=May 6] in the year 1741.   

May 23   In the year 1741 andrea Lucchesi, composer   

May 28   Spain & Bavaria sign treaty on this day in history.   

May 29   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Prussia goes to the Covenant of Nymphenburg on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Capt Bering leaves Petropavlovsk, sailing to America in the year 1741.   

Jun 19   Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector in the year 1741.   

Jun 22   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Pope Benedict XIV encyclical forbidding traffic in alms in the year 1741.   

Jul 15   On this day in history alexei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.   

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Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) was born in the year 1741.   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821)   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer   

Feb 09   Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of franz Adam Veichtner, composer   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90)   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1790)   

Feb 13   Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671) died on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1741 death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)   

May 25   On this day in history death of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660)   

Jun 22   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 in the year 1741.   

Jul 30   Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies on this day in history.