What happened in 1731?
35 recorded events in 1731, including 18 in people, 10 in architecture & engineering and 3 in empires & countries.
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Vienna
1731 treaty establishing the Anglo-Austrian Alliance
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People 18
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Lê Dụ Tông died
King of Vietnam
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Bartolomeo Cristofori died
Italian maker of musical instruments (1655–1731)
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Étienne François Geoffroy died
French chemist
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Chrysanthus Notaras died
Greek Polymath and Patriarch of Jerusalem
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John Craig died
British mathematician and theologian
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Andreas Rüdiger died
German philosopher and physicist (1673-1731)
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Jan Vaerman died
Flemish mathematician
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Emanuel König died
Swiss physician
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Mathieu de la Porte died
French mathematician
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Paul Halcke died
German mathematician
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Jean-Robert Chouet died
Genevan politician and physicist (1642-1731)
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Johann Ludwig Bach died
German composer and violinist
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Martha Washington born
Born in Chestnut Grove. First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
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William Cowper born
Born in Berkhamsted. English poet and hymnodist (1731–1800).
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Erasmus Darwin born
Born in Elston Hall. English physician (1731-1802).
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Catharine Macaulay born
Born in Wye. English historian, philosopher, feminist (1731-1791).
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Charles Lee born
Born in Darnhall. British military diplomat and general of the Continental Army during the American War of Independence (1731-1782).
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Ove Høegh-Guldberg born
Born in Horsens. Danish politician (1731-1808).
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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St. Serge's Cathedral (Saint Petersburg)
St. Serge's Cathedral (Saint Petersburg) (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Buzharovo Church
Heritage site, temple, architectural landmark in Buzharovo, Russia
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Economy & Trade 1
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Zwilling J. A. Henckels
German houseware manufacturer
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Architecture & Engineering 10
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Charlottenlund Palace
Palace in Copenhagen
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Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church building in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico
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Santi Claudio e Andrea dei Borgognoni
Church
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St Giles in the Fields, Holborn
Church in London
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Mission Concepcion
Historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
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St. Jadwiga's Basilica, Legnickie Pole
Church
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Grosvenor Chapel, Mayfair
Church building in Westminster, London, England, UK
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Store Magleby Church
Church building in Dragør Municipality, Denmark
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Ottestad Church
Church in Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Nibbia Chapel
Church in Valletta, Malta
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Empires & Countries 3
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Panna State founded
Panna State was founded, with its capital at Panna.
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Sultanate of Bulungan founded
Sultanate of Bulungan was founded, with its capital at Bulungan.
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Sultanate of Damagaram founded
Sultanate of Damagaram was founded, with its capital at Zinder.
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