Near Matches
Ignore Exact
Everything
2
1732 (place)
See all of 1732
, no other writeups in this node.
(
place
)
by
Gorgonzola
Thu Dec 28 2000 at 2:31:56
Born in 1732:
George Washington
,
Revolutionary War
military leader and first
President of the United States
.
Austrian
composer
Franz Josef Haydn
.
French playwright, inventor, musician (And many other things)
Pierre-Augustin Caron Beaumarchais
.
Revolutionary War
general
Frances Marion
, "The Swamp Fox".
Virginia
Revolutionary War
figure
Richard Henry Lee
.
English playwright
Richard Cumberland
.
Swedish
physicist
Johan Wilcke
.
Dutch
physicist
Anton Brugmans
.
Swiss politician and map collector
Johann Friedrich von Ryhiner
.
Scottish poet
William Falconer
.
French painter
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
.
German composer
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
, son of
Johann Sebastian Bach
.
Lord
Frederick North
,
Prime Minister
of
Great Britain
during the American
Revolutionary War
.
Italian art historian
Luigi Lanzi
.
English dramatist and theater manager
George Colman
(the elder).
Warren Hastings
, first British
governor-general
of
India
.
Died in 1732:
French furniture maker
André-Charles Boulle
.
English poet and playwright
John Gay
.
Victor Amadeus II
, former king of (
Piedmont
-)
Sardinia
, in prison.
Events of 1732:
King
George II
grants a charter for
Georgia
. The frigate Anne, containing 114 colonists led by
James Oglethorpe
leaves London in November.
King
Louis XV
of France turns the bankrupt
Mississippi Company
's territory,
Louisiana
, into a royal colony, naming Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de
Bienville
as its first governor.
An
earthquake
(approximate magnitude 5.8) strikes Montreal and is felt throughout the Northeast.
An earthquake (magnitude 6.8) strikes southern Italy.
The
Dutch East India Company
settles the South Atlantic island
St. Helena
with the idea of cultivating
coffee
there.
1731
-
1732
-
1733
How They Were Made
-
18th Century
1733
1731
Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford
Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon
Tofino
Richard Henry Lee
18th century
The Lees of Old Virginia
Japanese History
Pierre Boulle
George II
B.F. Skinner
Francis Marion
Saint Helena
Frederick North
Sardinia
Louis XV
Louisiana
George Washington