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Year 1743 (MDCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends The Golden Age of Piracy (1700-1730 was rife in the Caribbean influencing trade in the world's main centres Events and trends Manufacture of the earliest surviving Pianos World leaders Louis XV King of France Events and trends The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America Events and trends Frederick II ascends the throne of Prussia, upon the death of his father " Frederick William I of Prussia " Events and Trends Scientific Navigation is developed The Seven Years' War ( 1756 - 1763) fought between two rival alliances Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. Events and trends For more events see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1740 ( MDCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Explorations Excavations Formal excavations continue at Pompeii. See also 1742 in architecture, other events of 1743 1744 in architecture and the Architecture timeline. Events Works See also Births September 11 - Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, Danish The year 1743 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Works published Robert Blair, The Grave Alexander Pope, The New Dunciad Events Johann Sebastian Bach examines the organ at the Johanniskirche Leipzig March 23 - English premiere of Handel's Messiah The year 1743 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1742 in Canada, other events of 1743, 1744 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George II of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Spencer Compton 1st Earl of Wilmington, 1742 state leaders - Events of 1743 - 1744 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - Joaquim Jacques de Magalhães, Governor of Angola ( 1738 - 1748) Macau Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter B) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita
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Events of 1743
January - June
- February 14 - Henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Henry Pelham ( 25 September 1694 &ndash 6 March 1754) was a British Whig Statesman, who served as Prime The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom
- February 21 - The premiere in London of George Frideric Handel's oratorio, Samson. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. An oratorio is a large Musical composition including an Orchestra, a Choir, and soloists The oratorio was somewhat modeled after the Opera Samson ( HWV 57 is an Oratorio by George Frideric Handel. It was based on a Libretto by Newburgh Hamilton, who based it
June 16: Battle of Dettingen. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. The Battle of Dettingen ( Schlacht bei Dettingen) took place on June 27 1743 at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of the Austrian Succession
- May 10 - In New France, Governor Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville ended his final term (multiple times over 43 years) as Governor of colonial French Louisiana, which he helped colonize; he was succeeded by the Marquis de Vaudreuil (for the next ten years) and returned to France. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. The Viceroyalty of New France (Nouvelle-France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville ]]( February 23, 1680 &ndash March 7, 1767) was a colonizer born in Montreal, Quebec Pierre François de Rigaud Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal ( 22 November, 1698 &ndash 4 August 1778) was a Canadian -born French colonial
- June 16 - The Battle of Dettingen is fought in Bavaria. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. The Battle of Dettingen ( Schlacht bei Dettingen) took place on June 27 1743 at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of the Austrian Succession Bavaria ( German:, with an area of 70553 Km² (27241 square miles and almost 12 King George II of Great Britain leads his own troops, the last British king to do so. George II (George Augustus 10 November 1683 &ndash 25 October 1760 was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (
July - December
- August 7 - Russia and Sweden sign the Treaty of Åbo. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. The Treaty of Åbo or the Treaty of Turku was a peace Treaty signed between the Russian Empire and Sweden in Turku (Åbo on
- September 13 - Treaty of Worms - a treaty between Great Britain, Austria and Sardinia
Undated
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1743 MDCCXLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2496 |
| Armenian calendar | 1192 ԹՎ ՌՃՂԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -101 – -100 |
| Berber calendar | 2693 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2287 |
| Burmese calendar | 1105 |
| Chinese calendar | 4379/4439-12-6 (壬戌年十二月初六日) — to —
4380/4440-11-16(癸亥年十一月十六日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1459 – 1460 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1735 – 1736 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5503 – 5504 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1798 – 1799 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1665 – 1666 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4844 – 4845 |
| Holocene calendar | 11743 |
| Iranian calendar | 1121 – 1122 |
| Islamic calendar | 1155 – 1156 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanpō 3 (寛保3年) |
| Korean calendar | 4076 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2286 |
- January 25 - Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher (died 1819)
- February 13 - Sir Joseph Banks, British naturalist and botanist (died 1820)
- February 19 - Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer (died 1805)
- February 23 - Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (died 1812)
- March 4 - Johann David Wyss, Swiss author (died 1818)
- March 14 - Hannah Cowley, English dramatist and poet (died 1809)
- April 1 - Richard Butler (general) American soldier (died 1793)
- April 13 - Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States (died 1826)
- May 17 - Seth Warner American revolutionary hero (died 1784)
- June 3 - José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, Spanish viceroy of Peru (died 1821)
- August 26 - Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist (died 1794)
- September 11 - Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, Danish painter (died 1809)
- September 17 - Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician, philosopher, and political scientist (died 1794)
- December 23 - Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (died 1803)
- date unknown - Károly Hadaly, Hungarian mathematician (died 1834)
- See also Category: 1743 births. Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September The Treaty of Worms was a political alliance formed between Great Britain, Austria and Sardinia, signed on September 13, 1743 See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748 involved nearly all the powers of Europe Year 1740 ( MDCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1748 ( MDCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Genbun and before Enkyō. This period spanned the years from 1741 through 1744. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi ( 25 January, 1743 - 10 March, 1819) was a German Philosopher notable for coining the term Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Sir Joseph Banks 1st Baronet, GCB, PRS (13 February 1743 &ndash 19 June 1820 was an English naturalist, botanist and patron of Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini ( February 19, 1743 &ndash May 28, 1805) was a classical era Composer and cellist Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Mayer Amschel Rothschild ( February 23, 1744 &ndash September 19, 1812) was the founder of the Rothschild family banking empire Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Johann David Wyss ( March 4, 1743 - January 11, 1818) is best remembered for his book The Swiss Family Robinson. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Hannah Cowley ( 14 March 1743 – 11 March 1809) was an English dramatist and Poet. Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Richard Butler ( April 1, 1743 – November 4, 1791) was an officer in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 – July 4 1826 was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 the principal author of the Declaration of Independence The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. This article is not about the mathematician Seth Warner author of several textbooks in particular about Topological rings Seth Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering José Fernando Abascal y Sousa, marqués de la Concordia (sometimes spelled Souza) ( June 3, 1743, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard ( September 11, 1743 – June 4, 1809) Danish artist was born in Copenhagen, the son of Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Ippolit Fyodorovich Bogdanovich ( December 23, 1743, Perevolochna &ndash January 18, 1803, Kursk) was a Russian 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Károly Hadaly (1743 Kolárovo – 1834 Budapest) was a Hungarian mathematician Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
Deaths
- January 3 - Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (born 1657)
- January 29 - Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus, chief minister of France under Louis XV (born 1653)
- January 29 - Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (born 1658)
- February 18 - Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (born 1667)
- April 4 - Daniel Neal, English historian (born 1678)
- July 2 - Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, second Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- August 5 - John Hervey, Lord Hervey, English statesman and writer (born 1696)
- September 14 - Nicolas Lancret, French painter (born 1690)
- September 21 - Jai Singh II, King of Amber-Juiper, India (born 1688)
- October 4 - John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Scottish soldier (born 1678)
- December 27 - Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (born 1659)
- See also Category: 1743 deaths. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Ferdinando Galli Bibiena or Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena ( 18 August 1656 - 3 January 1743)also Ferdinando Galli da Bibiena An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. André-Hercule de Fleury Bishop of Fréjus WikipediaNaming conventions (Clergy. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Charles-Irénée Castel abbé de Saint-Pierre ( February 18, 1658 &ndash April 29, 1743) was an influential French Writer Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, ( August 11, 1667 &ndash February 18, 1743, Florence) was the last of the Medici to live Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Daniel Neal ( December 14, 1678 &ndash April 4, 1743) was an English Historian. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Spencer Compton 1st Earl of Wilmington, KG, KB, PC (1673 &ndash 2 July 1743 was a British Whig Statesman who served The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. John Hervey 2nd Baron Hervey ( October 13, 1696 &ndash August 5, 1743) English courtier and political writer and memoirist was Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Nicolas Lancret ( 22 January 1690 &ndash 14 September 1743) French painter, was born in Paris, and became a brilliant Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. The situation on his accession When Jai Singh sat on the ancestral throne at Amber he had barely enough resources to pay for the support of 1000 cavalry—this abysmal situation Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Field Marshal John Campbell 2nd Duke of Argyll 1st Duke of Greenwich KG ( October 10, 1678 – October 4, 1743) known Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Hyacinthe Rigaud ( Hiacint Riagau) ( July 20, 1659 – December 27, 1743) was a French painter of Catalan origin
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