Births on October 5

Giuseppe Gazzaniga

Born on October 5, 1743

Giuseppe Gazzaniga, Italian composer and educator (d. 1818)

Giuseppe Gazzaniga (5 October 1743 – 1 February 1818) was a member of the Neapolitan school of opera composers. He composed fifty-one operas and is considered to be one of the last Italian opera buffa composers.

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Events on 1743

12 May

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
19 May

Centigrade temperature scale
Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
13 Sep

Treaty of Worms (1743)
Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

Births on October 5

Giuseppe Gazzaniga

Born on October 5, 1743

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Events on 1743

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

Centigrade temperature scale

Treaty of Worms (1743)