Famous Deaths
- Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon, English military officer and statesman (b. 1675)
1740 Highlights
About December 20, 1740
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 281 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90