Famous Deaths
- Jean-Francois Dandrieu, French Baroque organist, harpsichord player, and composer, dies at about 56 [birth date uncertain]
1738 Highlights
About January 17, 1738
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 284 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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