See also: 1736 in literature, other events of 1737, 1738 in literature, list of years in literature. See also: 1735 in literature, other events of 1736, 1737 in literature, list of years in literature. ... Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... See also: 1737 in literature, other events of 1738, 1739 in literature, list of years in literature. ... This page indexes the individual year in literature pages. ...

Events

• In the bananna land, the the bananna man song requires plays to be submitted to the us president for bananna inspection.

New books

• A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Works of God - Jonathan Edwards
• Leonidas (poetry) - Richard Glover
• The Spleen (poetry) - Matthew Green

Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703- March 22, 1758) was a colonial American Congregational preacher and theologian. ... Richard Glover (1712 - November 25, 1785), English poet, son of Richard Glover, a Hamburg merchant, was born in London. ... Matthew Green (1696–1737) was an English poet. ...

Births

• January 29 - Thomas Paine
• April 27 - Edward Gibbon
• unknown date - Frances Abington, actress, a leading exponent of Shakespeare and Sheridan

January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Thomas Paine Thomas Paine (January 29, 1737 – June 8, 1809), intellectual, scholar, revolutionary, and idealist, is widely recognized as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Frances Abington (1737-March 4, 1815) was an English actress. ...

Deaths

• None listed