Historical Events In 1741

Jan 14   On this day in history benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)   

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

Jan 25   Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1741 andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1741 henri-Joseph Rigel, composer   

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1741 benjamin Franklin's General Magazine (2nd US Mag) begins publishing   

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

Mar 04   English fleet under Admiral Ogle reaches Cartagena in the year 1741.   

Mar 09   On this day in history english fleet under Admiral Ogle begins assault on Cartagena   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history johann Andre, composer   

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

Apr 08   Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (O Uraguai) in the year 1741.   

Apr 10   Prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history dutch people protest bad quality of bread   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1741 johann Gottlieb Naumann, composer   

May 08   France & Bavaria sign Covenant of Nymphenburg on this day in history.   

May 10   On this day in history johann Michael Schmidt, composer   

May 17   John Penn, US attorney (signed Declaration of Independence) [OS=May 6] on this day in history.   

May 23   Andrea Lucchesi, composer on this day in history.   

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

May 29   In the year 1741 johann Gottfried Krebs, composer   

Jun 04   On this day in history prussia goes to the Covenant of Nymphenburg   

Jun 15   In the year 1741 capt Bering leaves Petropavlovsk, sailing to America   

Jun 19   Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer in the year 1741.   

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   Alexei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska in the year 1741.   

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Jan 14   On this day in history birth of benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)   

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

Jan 27   Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821) was born in the year 1741.   

Feb 08   Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1741 birth of henri-Joseph Rigel, composer   

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

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

Mar 13   In the year 1741 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   On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671)   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)   

May 25   In the year 1741 death of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660)   

Jun 22   On this day in history joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38   

Jul 28   Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies in the year 1741.