Historical Events Oct 5 Carlo Goldoni's "Il Teatro Comico" premieres in Venice Famous Birthdays Oct 31 Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, born in São Jorge de Arroios, Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1839) Famous Deaths Oct 3 Georg Matthias Monn, Austrian composer, dies at 33 Oct 16 Silvius Leopold Weiss, German composer and lutenist, dies at 64 1749 History by Year 1751 What Happened in 1750 Earthquakes and a Book Rock London February 8, 1750
