What Happened In February 1744 In History

Historical Events for February, 1744

• 22nd » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon, 1744 e.g Battle of Toulon begins.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1744

• 5th » John Jeffries, American physician and surgeon (d. 1819)
• 6th » Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)
• 10th » William Cornwallis, English admiral (d.1819)
• 23rd » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (d. 1812)

Famous Deaths for February 1744

• 14th » John Hadley, English mathematician, invented the Octant (instrument) known as octant (b. 1682)
• 29th » John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1683)

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