What happened in 1737?
46 recorded events in 1737, including 21 in people, 11 in architecture & engineering and 5 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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Siege of Kandahar
1737–1738 siege
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Battle of Banja Luka
Battle in 1737 in the Austro-Turkish-Russian war
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Battle of Bhopal
1737 Imperial Maratha Conquests
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Siege of Ochakov
1737 siege during the Austro-Russian- Turkish War
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Battle of Ostrovica
1737 battle
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People 21
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Vakhtang VI of Kartli died
King of Kartli
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Victor-Marie d'Estrées died
Duke of Estrées
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William Wake died
Archbishop of Canterbury (1657-1737)
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Paul Lucas died
French merchant (1664-1737)
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Alessandro Galilei died
Italian architect and engineer of the Baroque period (1691–1737)
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Ignjat Đurđević died
Croatian Benedictine poet, historian, and theologian (1675-1737)
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Tommaso Ceva died
Italian mathematician (1648-1737)
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Henri Gautier died
French civil engineer (1660-1737)
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Claude de Visdelou died
French missionary (1656-1737)
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François Romain died
Southern Netherlandish-French architect and civil engineer
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Joseph Saurin died
French mathematician
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Caspar Neumann died
Polish chemist
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Letitia Cross died
English soprano and actress (bap. 1682?, d. 1737)
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Thomas Paine born
Born in Thetford. American Founding Father, philosopher, and political activist (1737–1809).
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Edward Gibbon born
Born in Putney. English historian and politician (1737–1794).
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Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre born
Born in Le Havre. Writer and botanist from France (1737-1814).
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William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne born
Born in Dublin. British Prime Minister (1737-1805).
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Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov born
Born in Lyutkino. Russian soldier and statesman (1737–1808).
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Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux born
Born in Aix-en-Provence. French explorer.
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Prince Josias of Coburg born
Born in Ehrenburg Palace. Austrian general.
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Arthur St. Clair born
Born in Thurso. American soldier and politician (1737-1818).
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Obelisks of Nectanebo II
Ancient Egyptian artifacts (c. 350 BCE)
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Radha Madhab Temple
Temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India
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St. Michael
Filial church in Kögning, Germany
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Economy & Trade 3
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Van Lanschot
Bank in the Netherlands
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Favre-Leuba
Company
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Sinceny manufactory
Sinceny manufactory (Economy & Trade).
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Disasters & Pandemics 2
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Great Plague of 1738
Historical event related to an outbreak of bubonic plague in the Balkan Peninsula
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1737 Valdivia earthquake
South-Central Chilean earthquake
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Architecture & Engineering 11
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Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Palace in Dijon (Côte-d'Or)
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Hedvig Eleonora Church
Church building in Stockholm, Sweden
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Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte
Church in Rome, Italy
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San Giovanni Battista dei Genovesi
Church building in Rome, Italy
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Saint Sargis Church, Tbilisi
Armenian Church in Tbilisi, Georgia
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Palace of the Reich President
Palace in Germany
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San Rocco
Church building in Parma, Italy
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Nativity of the Theotokos Church (Sremska Kamenica)
Church building in Sremska Kamenica, Serbia
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Lejonströmsbron
Bridge in Sweden
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Graziella al Porto Napoli, Naples
Building in Naples, Italy
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New Herrnhut Moravian Church
Moravian mission in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
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Sports & Entertainment 1
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Teatro di San Carlo
Opera house in Naples, Italy
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