Page 2: Historical Events In 1743

Aug 01   In the year 1743 richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46   

Aug 10   Earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War in the year 1743.   

Aug 16   Earliest boxing code of rules formulated in England (Jack Broughton) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign peace treaty   

Aug 19   Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV in the year 1743.   

Aug 26   On this day in history antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen)   

Sep 02   On this day in history england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 13   England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms in the year 1743.   

Sep 14   Johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1743.   

Sep 17   On this day in history jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician   

Sep 30   On this day in history jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer   

Oct 04   In the year 1743 john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64   

Oct 05   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44   

Nov 05   Coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle in the year 1743.   

Dec 01   On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium)   

Dec 06   In the year 1743 franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer   

Dec 29   In the year 1743 alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

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Jan 20   On this day in history birth of pascal Boyer, composer   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1743 birth of joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820)   

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

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born in the year 1743.   

Feb 23   In the year 1743 birth of mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812)   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history birth of thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826)   

Jan 03   Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) died on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies in the year 1743.   

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

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1743.   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667)   

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

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