Famous Birthdays In 1778

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of fortunato Santini, composer

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of anton Fischer, composer

Jan 24 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born in the year 1778.

Jan 26 Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.

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 on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1778 birth of robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories)

Feb 06 In the year 1778 birth of ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis)

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

Feb 13 In the year 1778 birth of fernando Sor, composer

Feb 14 On this day in history 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 Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Friedrich August Kanne, composer was born in the year 1778.

Mar 19 Edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 In the year 1778 birth of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858)

Apr 06 Joseph Funk, composer was born in the year 1778.

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

May 08 Johann Gansbacher, composer was born on this day in history.

May 18 Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.

May 28 Friedrich Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 07 George Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy was born in the year 1778.

Jul 07 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer was born in the year 1778.

Jul 10 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 In the year 1778 birth of heinrich Gebhard, composer

Jul 28 In the year 1778 birth of charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869

Jul 29 In the year 1778 birth of carl Borromaus Neuner, composer

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement

Aug 12 Francis Horner, politician was born in the year 1778.

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile

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Jan 04 On this day in history charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57

Jan 10 Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 on this day in history.

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

Feb 18 Joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715) died in the year 1778.

Feb 20 On this day in history death of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711)

Mar 05 In the year 1778 thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67

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)