Declaration of War
Claims he had an ear cut off by Spanish coastguards in the Caribbean in 1731
Historical events in 1738
23 historical records
March 17381 historical events
June 17381 historical events
Birth of George III
Birth of George III, Norfolk House, St Jamess Square, London
November 17384 historical events
Rule of Sicily
The Austrian-Spanish Treaty of Vienna ratifies Charles as King of the Two Sicilies
Treaty of Vienna
The Austrian-Spanish Treaty of Vienna ratifies Charles as King of the Two Sicilies
Treaty of Vienna
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles must cede the Duchies of Parma, Piacenza & Tuscany
Birth of Frederick William Herschel
Birth of Frederick William Herschel
One Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Eight
Pope published satirical dialogues associated with the year 1738, continuing his attacks on corruption and literary pretension.
Universal Prayer Published
Pope's Universal Prayer appeared with his works as a verse meditation on religious belief.
Strolling Actresses Satire Issued
Hogarth issued Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn, portraying the precarious lives of traveling performers.
Japanning Business
Baskerville establishes a successful japanning business producing decorated lacquered goods.
Birth of George III
Birth of George III, Frederick Louis & Augusta give birth to a 2nd child & eldest son
Tour
Begins the 1st of his preaching tours
Birth of Charles Cornwallis
Birth of Charles Cornwallis
Campaign of Bhopal
Baji Rao I traps opposing forces near Bhopal and gains major territorial concessions for the Marathas through the resulting settlement.
Freemasonry
Condems freemasonry
Rule of Novara
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles Emmanuel III obtains Novara & Tortona
Rule of Parma
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles must cede the Duchies of Parma, Piacenza & Tuscany
Rule of Piacenza
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles must cede the Duchies of Parma, Piacenza & Tuscany
Rule of Tortona
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles Emmanuel III obtains Novara & Tortona
Rule of Tuscany
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles must cede the Duchies of Parma, Piacenza & Tuscany
Treaty of Vienna
Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles must cede the Duchies of Parma, Piacenza & Tuscany. Under the Treaty of Vienna Charles Emmanuel III obtains Novara & Tortona
Treaty of Vienna
The Treaty of Vienna is ratified
Colonel
Appointed Colonel of the 21st Regiment of Foot