Historical Events In 1741

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

Jan 14   In the year 1741 the birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor   

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

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

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

Feb 10   Franz Adam Veichtner, composer in the year 1741.   

Feb 13   Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine) on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine) on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1741 english fleet under Admiral Ogle begins assault on Cartagena   

Mar 13   Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90) in the year 1741.   

Mar 28   Johann Andre, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Johann Gottlieb Naumann, composer in the year 1741.   

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

May 10   Johann Michael Schmidt, composer on this day in history.   

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

May 23   Andrea Lucchesi, composer in the year 1741.   

May 28   On this day in history spain & Bavaria sign treaty   

May 29   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer in the year 1741.   

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

Jun 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1741.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 10   Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born in the year 1741.   

Mar 13   Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90) was born in the year 1741.   

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 in the year 1741.   

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 in the year 1741.   

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

May 25   Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660) died on this day in history.   

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

Jul 28   On this day in history antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63   

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