Historical Events In 1744

Jan 15   Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1744.   

Jan 25   Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist   

Feb 08   French/Spanish fleet leaves Toulon in the year 1744.   

Feb 09   In the year 1744 amos Bull, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Adm Matthews)   

Feb 09   Battle at Toulon (French/Spanish vs English fleet of Admiral Matthews) on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49   

Feb 21   Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker in the year 1744.   

Feb 22   Battle at Toulon English-French & Spanish fleet on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1744 battle at Toulon: English-French & Spanish fleet   

Mar 03   In the year 1744 jean Barbeyrac, French jurist   

Mar 13   David Allan, Scottish painter on this day in history.   

Mar 15   French King Louis XV declares war on England on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot in the year 1744.   

Apr 25   Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

May 03   Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer on this day in history.   

May 04   On this day in history marianne von Martinez, composer   

May 17   French army takes Austrian Netherlands on this day in history.   

May 18   Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap) in the year 1744.   

May 30   In the year 1744 alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56   

May 31   French troops conquer Kortrijk on this day in history.   

May 31   Richard Edgeworth, writer, Bath in the year 1744.   

Jun 06   France & Prussia sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Andre Campra, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1744.   

Jun 18   Augustin Holler, composer in the year 1744.   

Jul 14   In the year 1744 immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28   

Jul 17   On this day in history elbridge Gerry, (DR) 5th VP (Mass-Gov), invented gerrymandering   

Jul 20   On this day in history henri Hamal, composer   

Aug 01   On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist   

Aug 11   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer   

Aug 12   On this day in history rowland Hill, preacher   

Aug 19   Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1744 johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet   

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Feb 05   On this day in history birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of amos Bull, composer   

Feb 21   Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born in the year 1744.   

Mar 13   David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.   

Apr 18   Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born in the year 1744.   

Apr 22   In the year 1744 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)   

May 03   Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born in the year 1744.   

Jan 15   Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)   

Jan 25   Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1744 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)   

Feb 15   In the year 1744 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49   

Feb 29   On this day in history death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)   

Mar 03   Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died in the year 1744.   

Mar 04   John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.