What Happened on July 2, 1743

Famous Deaths

Spencer Compton (c. 1674-1743)

Prime Minister of Great Britain (Whig: 1742-43) statesman who served in government from 1715 until his death, dies at about 70

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About July 2, 1743

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 280 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer