Famous Birthdays In 1778

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861)  

Jan 05 In the year 1778 birth of fortunato Santini, composer  

Jan 10 In the year 1778 birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)  

Jan 13 Anton Fischer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X  

Jan 26 Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)  

Feb 04 A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories)  

Feb 06 Ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Volkert, composer  

Feb 13 Fernando Sor, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14 In the year 1778 birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru  

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841)  

Mar 08 Friedrich August Kanne, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815)  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858)  

Apr 06 Joseph Funk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 In the year 1778 birth of william Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic  

May 08 In the year 1778 birth of johann Gansbacher, composer  

May 18 In the year 1778 birth of charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854)  

May 28 On this day in history birth of friedrich Westenholz, composer  

Jun 07 In the year 1778 birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy  

Jul 07 In the year 1778 birth of antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master  

Jul 25 Heinrich Gebhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 was born in the year 1778.  

Jul 29 Carl Borromaus Neuner, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Aug 11 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1778 birth of francis Horner, politician  

Aug 18 Fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 In the year 1778 birth of bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile  

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Jan 04 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 On this day in history carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70  

Feb 15 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715)  

Feb 20 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) died in the year 1778.  

Mar 05 Thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history death of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720)  

Mar 13 In the year 1778 death of charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701)