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   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies in the year 1743.   

Feb 01   Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   Comet C/1743 C1 approaches within 0.0390 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1743 henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister.   

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

Feb 19   The birth of Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer and cellist on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 05   US religious journal, The Christian History, first published, Boston in the year 1743.   

Mar 08   In the year 1743 bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

Mar 14   1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) in the year 1743.   

Mar 14   On this day in history first American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)   

Mar 22   In the year 1743 jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77   

Mar 23   English premiere of Handel's "Messiah" in the year 1743.   

Mar 23   On this day in history george Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London   

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

Apr 13   In the year 1743 thomas Jefferson born   

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

Apr 24   On this day in history edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom)   

Apr 30   Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies in the year 1743.   

Apr 30   Robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician on this day in history.   

May 01   Plague in Italy in the year 1743.   

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

Jun 08   Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   On this day in history english defeat French at Dettingen   

Jun 30   On this day in history niels Schiorring, composer   

Jul 02   Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies in the year 1743.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist   

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812)   

Mar 08   In the year 1743 birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer   

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   Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) died in the year 1743.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1743 jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77   

Apr 04   In the year 1743 death of daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678)   

Apr 16   On this day in history cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69