Page 2: Historical Events In 1743

Aug 01   Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 14   In the year 1743 prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War   

Aug 16   On this day in history earliest boxing code of rules formulated in England (Jack Broughton)   

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

Aug 19   On this day in history marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV   

Aug 26   Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1743 england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 13   In the year 1743 england, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

Sep 14   On this day in history johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59   

Sep 17   In the year 1743 jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician   

Sep 30   Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer in the year 1743.   

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

Oct 05   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer in the year 1743.   

Nov 05   Andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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   Franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer in the year 1743.   

Dec 29   On this day in history alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

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

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

Feb 13   Joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer was born in the year 1743.   

Apr 13   Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826) was born in the year 1743.   

Jan 03   Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) died in the year 1743.   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1743 death of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667)   

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