Celebrate birthdays like never before! 🎉 Discover original songs, cool trivia, and fun facts. Make your special day unforgettable! Subscribe now for birthday magic! 🎂✨ (Sponsored)
Historical Event(s)
– War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz.
– Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary.
– Alexei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.
– Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
– George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio Messiah
Who Were Born On ?
– Benedict Arnold, American/British general (d. 1801)
– Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821)
– Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1790)
– Nicolas Chamfort, French writer (d. 1794)
– Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (d. 1816)
– Benedetto, Duke of Chablais, Italian general in the French Revolution (d.1808)
– Jean Paul Egide Martini, French composer (d. 1816)
– Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch politician (d. 1784)
– Johann Kaspar Lavater, German philosopher (d. 1801)
– Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor (d. 1763)