1741 35844 225460041 2008-07-13T20:27:11Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vo:1741]] {{year nav|{{PAGENAME}}}} {{C18YearInTopicX}} Year '''1741''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MDCCXLI]]''') was a [[common year starting on Sunday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Gregorian calendar]] (or a [[common year starting on Thursday]] of the 11-day slower [[Julian calendar]]). == Events of 1741 == ===January - June=== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[April 10]] - The [[Austria]]n army attacks troops of [[Frederick the Great]] at [[Mollwitz]]. * [[April]] - The [[New York Slave Insurrection of 1741]], a plot to torch [[New York City]], was discovered. * [[June 25]] - [[Maria Theresa of Austria]] is crowned [[Kingdom of Hungary|Queen Regnant of Hungary]] in [[Bratislava]]. ===July - December=== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[July 15]] - [[Alexei Chirikov]] sights land in [[Southeast Alaska]]. He sends some men aboard in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit [[Alaska]]. * [[August 10]] - Raja of [[Travancore]] defeats [[Dutch East India Company]] naval expedition at [[Battle of Colachel]]. * [[December 6]] - [[Elizabeth of Russia]] becomes czarina after a palace coup. * [[December 19]] - [[Vitus Bering]] dies in his expedition east of [[Siberia]]. * [[December 25]] - [[Anders Celsius]] develops his own [[thermometer]] scale, ''[[Celsius]]'', a [[centigrade]] scale. ===Undated=== * [[Prague]] occupied by French-Bavarian armies. * William Browning invents [[mineral water]]. * ''Stemmatographia'' by [[Hristofor Zhefarovich]], regarded as the first [[Bulgaria]]n [[secular]] printed book, is printed in [[Vienna]]. ==Ongoing events== * [[War of the Austrian Succession]] ([[1740]]-[[1748]]) * [[War of Jenkins' Ear]] ==Births== {{Year in other calendars}} <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 14]] - [[Benedict Arnold]], American Revolutionary War general and traitor (died [[1801]]) * [[January 27]] - [[Hester Thrale]], Welsh diarist (died [[1821]]) * [[March 13]] - [[Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (died [[1790]]) * [[March 17]] - [[William Withering]], British physician (died [[1799]]) * [[March 20]] - [[Jean Antoine Houdon]], French sculptor (died [[1828]]) * [[April 14]] - [[Emperor Momozono of Japan]] (died [[1762]]) * [[May 23]] - [[Andrea Luchesi]], Italian composer (died [[1801]]) * [[September 22]] - [[Peter Simon Pallas]], German zoologist (died [[1811]]) * [[October 4]] - [[Edmond Malone]], Irish scholar (died [[1812]]) * [[October 18]] - [[Pierre Choderlos de Laclos]], French general and author (died [[1803]]) *''date unknown'' - [[Ali Pasha]], Albanian ruler (died [[1822]]) : ''See also [[:Category: 1741 births]].'' ==Deaths== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[February 21]] - [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]], British agriculturist (born [[1674]]) * [[March 17]] - [[Jean-Baptiste Rousseau]], French poet (born [[1671]]) * [[March 31]] - [[Pieter Burmann the Elder]], Dutch classical scholar (born [[1668]]) * [[May 25]] - [[Daniel Ernst Jablonski]], German theologian (born [[1660]]) * [[July 28]] - [[Antonio Vivaldi]], Italian composer (born [[1678]]) * [[August 4]] - [[Andrew Hamilton (lawyer)|Andrew Hamilton]], American lawyer (born [[1676]]) * [[August 31]] - [[Johann Gottlieb Heineccius]], German jurist (born [[1681]]) * [[November 24]] - Queen [[Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden]] (born[[1688]]) * [[December 14]] - [[Charles Rollin]], French historian (born [[1661]]) * [[December 19]] - [[Vitus Bering]], Danish-born explorer (born [[1681]]) : ''See also [[:Category: 1741 deaths]].'' [[Category:1741| ]] [[af:1741]] [[am:1741 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:1741]] [[an:1741]] [[ast:1741]] [[az:1741]] [[bn:১৭৪১]] [[map-bms:1741]] [[be:1741]] [[be-x-old:1741]] [[bh:१७४१]] [[bs:1741]] [[br:1741]] [[bg:1741]] [[ca:1741]] [[cv:1741]] [[cs:1741]] [[co:1741]] [[cy:1741]] [[da:1741]] [[de:1741]] [[et:1741]] [[el:1741]] [[es:1741]] [[eo:1741]] [[eu:1741]] [[fr:1741]] [[fy:1741]] [[ga:1741]] [[gd:1741]] [[gl:1741]] [[ko:1741년]] [[hy:1741]] [[hi:1741]] [[hr:1741.]] [[io:1741]] [[bpy:মারি ১৭৪১]] [[id:1741]] [[ia:1741]] [[os:1741]] [[is:1741]] [[it:1741]] [[he:1741]] [[jv:1741]] [[ka:1741]] [[sw:1741]] [[ht:1741 (almanak gregoryen)]] [[la:1741]] [[lb:1741]] [[lt:1741 m.]] [[hu:1741]] [[mk:1741]] [[mi:1741]] [[mr:इ.स. १७४१]] [[ms:1741]] [[nah:1741]] [[nl:1741]] [[new:१७४१]] [[ja:1741年]] [[nap:1741]] [[no:1741]] [[nn:1741]] [[nrm:1741]] [[nov:1741]] [[oc:1741]] [[uz:1741]] [[pi:१७४१]] [[pl:1741]] [[pt:1741]] [[ksh:Joohr 1741]] [[ro:1741]] [[ru:1741 год]] [[sa:१७४१]] [[sq:1741]] [[scn:1741]] [[simple:1741]] [[sk:1741]] [[sl:1741]] [[sr:1741]] [[su:1741]] [[fi:1741]] [[sv:1741]] [[tl:1741]] [[tt:1741]] [[th:พ.ศ. 2284]] [[tr:1741]] [[uk:1741]] [[vec:1741]] [[vo:1741]] [[wa:1741]] [[zh-yue:1741年]] [[zh:1741年]]