Historical Events
- Coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
Famous Deaths
- Andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, German choirmaster and composer, dies at 44
Died in 1743 1743 Highlights
About November 5, 1743
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 280 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
