Page 2: Historical Events In 1744

Sep 15   Georg Ritschel, composer in the year 1744.   

Sep 20   On this day in history giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)   

Sep 25   Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Domenico Corri, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 11   On this day in history abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801)   

Nov 23   English premier John Carteret resigns on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Austrian forces pillage & kill Jews of Prague on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer   

Dec 08   Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland   

Dec 22   In the year 1744 abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801)   

Dec 31   James Bradley announces discovery of Earth's motion of nutation on this day in history.   

Dec 31   James Bradley announces discovery of Earth's nutation motion (wobble) in the year 1744.   

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

Feb 06   Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1744 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history birth of pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot   

Apr 22   On this day in history birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)   

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1744 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)   

Jan 25   On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64   

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

Feb 15   Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.   

Feb 29   John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683) died on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of john Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669)