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What Happened In May 1740 In History

Famous Birthdays on May in 1740

  • 2nd » Elias Boudinot, American lawyer and politician, 10th President of the Continental Congress (d. 1821)
  • 7th » Nikolai Arkharov, Russian police officer (d. 1814)
  • 9th » Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (d. 1816)

Famous Deaths for May 1740

  • 15th » Ephraim Chambers, English publisher (b. 1680)
  • 31st » Frederick William I of Prussia (b. 1688)

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