| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 18 |
Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 |
Feb 14 |
Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 |
Mar 14 |
Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 |
Apr 10 |
Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 |
Apr 10 |
Jean Lebeuf, French historian (b. 1687) |
Apr 12 |
Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 |
Apr 16 |
Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward |
May 9 |
Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, Austrian born German religious and social reformer, dies at 59 |
May 10 |
Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 |
May 15 |
Alaungpaya, King of Burma (b. 1711) |
May 22 |
Israel ben Eliezer, Polish-born mystical rabbi (b. 1700) |
Jun 15 |
Antoine Court, French reformed theologist, dies at 69 |
Jul 13 |
Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (b. 1696) |
Sep 11 |
Louis Godin, French astronomer (b. 1704) |
Oct 25 |
George II (August), king of Great Britain (1727-60), dies at 76 |
Dec 14 |
Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies |
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