Benedict Arnold military officer, known for british military officer, was born on 1741-01-14. Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 [O.S. January 3, 1740] – June 14, 1801) was an American-born British military officer who served during the American Revolutionary War.
Benedict Arnold is born
Benedict Arnold military officer, known for british military officer, was born on 1741-01-14. Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 [O.S.
Historical Significance
Benedict Arnold is British military officer.
Key People
Events Before
Charles de Bourbon, King of Naples, invites Jews to return to Sicily
Charles de Bourbon, King of Naples, invites Jews to return to Sicily
British Parliament passes the Plantation Act, naturalizing foreign Protestants and others residing for seven years or mo
British Parliament passes the Plantation Act, naturalizing foreign Protestants and others residing for seven years or more in any of Britain's American colonies
King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture and guarantees religion & freedom of the press
King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture and guarantees religion & freedom of the press
Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Tsarina Anne
Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Tsarina Anne
Prospero Lambertini chosen Pope Benedictus XIV
Prospero Lambertini chosen Pope Benedictus XIV
Events After
George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" is performed for the first time at the New Music Hall in Dublin
Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. The text was compiled from the King James Bible and the Coverdale Psalter by Charles Jennens.
First indoor swimming pool opens in Goodman's Fields, London
First indoor swimming pool opens in Goodman's Fields, London
HMS Tyger runs aground on coral reefs near Garden Key, Florida, (rediscovered 1993 and identified 2024) [1]
HMS Tyger runs aground on coral reefs near Garden Key, Florida, (rediscovered 1993 and identified 2024) [1]
German leaders elect Charles VII, Prince Elector of Bavaria, Holy Roman Emperor
German leaders elect Charles VII, Prince Elector of Bavaria, Holy Roman Emperor
Sardinia and Austria sign military alliance Convention of Turin
The Convention of Turin was a 1742 agreement between Austria and Sardinia signed in the Sardinian capital of Turin.
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French explorers Louis-Joseph and François de La Vérendrye are the first Europeans to reach the foot of the Rocky Mounta
French explorers Louis-Joseph and François de La Vérendrye are the first Europeans to reach the foot of the Rocky Mountains at the Yellow River, having crossed the Great Plains [1]
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Anthony Wayne is born
Anthony Wayne, American statesman and soldier, known for american statesman and soldier, was born on 1745-01-01.
George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel was a German-British Baroque composer well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concerti. Born in Halle, Handel spent his early...
The ruins of Pompeii are rediscovered by Spaniard Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre
The ruins of Pompeii are rediscovered by Spaniard Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre
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