| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 20 |
Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659) |
Apr 7 |
Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706) |
Apr 19 |
Nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies |
May 6 |
Bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63 |
Jul 24 |
Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday |
Jul 24 |
Benedetto Marcello, Gran Torino |
Jul 25 |
Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73 |
Sep 3 |
George Lillo, English dramatist (Fatal Curiosity), dies at 46 |
Sep 4 |
George Lillo, In the Toils of the Temptress |
Sep 8 |
Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668) |
Sep 12 |
Reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65 |
Oct 18 |
Antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705) |
Nov 12 |
Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71 |
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