Jurist William Allen (29) weds Margaret Hamilton
Jurist William Allen (29) weds Margaret Hamilton
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1734. This year saw 12 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.
18th Century1730s
1734 Timeline
Jurist William Allen (29) weds Margaret Hamilton
Jurist William Allen (29) weds Margaret Hamilton
William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange marries Princess Anne of Great Britain, eldest daughter of King George II at St James
William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange marries Princess Anne of Great Britain, eldest daughter of King George II at St James' Palace
Vincent La Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms a Freemasons Lodge in the Netherlands
Vincent La Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms a Freemasons Lodge in the Netherlands
Premiere of George Frideric Handel's opera "Ariodante" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres.
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
1st Jockey Club forms in South Carolina
1st Jockey Club forms in South Carolina
French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine
French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine
In Montreal, New France (Quebec), black slave Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed
In Montreal, New France (Quebec), black slave Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed much of the city, is tortured and hanged by the French authorities in a public ceremony
Russian army occupies Danzig
Russian army occupies Danzig
Printer John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY colonial governor William Cosby; later acquitted
Printer John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY colonial governor William Cosby; later acquitted
Britain and Russia sign trade agreement
Britain and Russia sign trade agreement
Royal Alcázar of Madrid burns down in Madrid with the lost of many artworks, though paintings of Velázquez are saved
Royal Alcázar of Madrid burns down in Madrid with the lost of many artworks, though paintings of Velázquez are saved
Robert Morris is born
Robert Morris is born
Events
William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange marries Princess Anne of Great Britain, eldest daughter of King George II at St James
William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange marries Princess Anne of Great Britain, eldest daughter of King George II at St James' Palace
Vincent La Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms a Freemasons Lodge in the Netherlands
Vincent La Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms a Freemasons Lodge in the Netherlands
Premiere of George Frideric Handel's opera "Ariodante" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres.
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
1st Jockey Club forms in South Carolina
1st Jockey Club forms in South Carolina
French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine
French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine
In Montreal, New France (Quebec), black slave Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed
In Montreal, New France (Quebec), black slave Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed much of the city, is tortured and hanged by the French authorities in a public ceremony
Russian army occupies Danzig
Russian army occupies Danzig
Printer John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY colonial governor William Cosby; later acquitted
Printer John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY colonial governor William Cosby; later acquitted
Britain and Russia sign trade agreement
Britain and Russia sign trade agreement
Royal Alcázar of Madrid burns down in Madrid with the lost of many artworks, though paintings of Velázquez are saved
Royal Alcázar of Madrid burns down in Madrid with the lost of many artworks, though paintings of Velázquez are saved
Famous Births
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1734?
- In 1734, there were 12 significant historical events. Notable events include Jurist William Allen (29) weds Margaret Hamilton, William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange marries Princess Anne of Great Britain, eldest daughter of King George II at St James, Vincent La Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms a Freemasons Lodge in the Netherlands.
- Who was born in 1734?
- 1 notable figure was born in 1734, including Robert Morris is born.