Famous Birthdays
- Giovanni Furno, Italian composer and music teacher in Naples, born in Capua, Kingdom of Sicily (d. 1837)
Famous Deaths
- Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 80
Died in 1748 1748 Highlights
About January 1, 1748
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 276 years, 3 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
