Historical Events In 1743

Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) in the year 1743.   

Jan 29   In the year 1743 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85   

Feb 03   Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants in the year 1743.   

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history comet C/1743 C1 approaches within 0.0390 AUs of Earth   

Feb 14   Henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist in the year 1743.   

Feb 19   The birth of Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer and cellist in the year 1743.   

Feb 19   On this day in history [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

Mar 05   1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history uS religious journal, The Christian History, first published, Boston   

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 14   1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.   

Mar 14   First American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77   

Mar 23   On this day in history english premiere of Handel's "Messiah"   

Mar 23   George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London in the year 1743.   

Apr 13   The birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Thomas Jefferson born on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1743 pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies   

Apr 30   In the year 1743 robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician   

May 01   On this day in history plague in Italy   

May 24   On this day in history jean-Paul Marat, France, revolutionist   

Jun 08   In the year 1743 alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer   

Jun 20   Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns on this day in history.   

Jun 27   English defeat French at Dettingen in the year 1743.   

Jun 30   In the year 1743 niels Schiorring, composer   

Jul 02   Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 18   1st half-page newspaper ad is published (NY Weekly Journal) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist in the year 1743.   

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Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer was born in the year 1743.   

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820)   

Feb 18   In the year 1743 birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist   

Feb 19   In the year 1743 birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

Feb 23   Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812) was born in the year 1743.   

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1743 death of ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657)   

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1743 giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85   

Feb 07   In the year 1743 lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 18   Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667) died in the year 1743.   

Mar 22   Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678)   

Apr 16   In the year 1743 cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69