Historical Events Mar 11 English auction house Sotheby's holds its first ever auction (of books) in London Mar 15 French King Louis XV declares war on Britain Events in 1744 Famous Birthdays Mar 13 David Allan, Scottish painter, born in Alloa, Scotland (d. 1796) Born in 1744 Famous Deaths Mar 3 Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist Mar 4 John Anstis, English Garter King of Arms, dies at 74 Feb 1744 History by Year Apr 1744 Historical Figures Authors Civil Rights Activists Inventors Kings Revolutionaries Scientists
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