Famous Birthdays In 1778

Jan 03 In the year 1778 birth of antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861)

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

Jan 10 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals) was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis)

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 Robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories) was born on this day in history.

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis)

Feb 12 Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born in the year 1778.

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of fernando Sor, composer

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer

Feb 22 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death) was born on this day in history.

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 William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born on this day in history.

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

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

Jul 07 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master was born in the year 1778.

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

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

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of carl Borromaus Neuner, composer

Aug 11 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement was born in the year 1778.

Aug 12 Francis Horner, politician was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile was born in the year 1778.

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

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

Feb 15 In the year 1778 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80

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

Feb 20 In the year 1778 death of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711)

Mar 05 On this day in history thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67

Mar 07 Charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720) died in the year 1778.

Mar 13 Charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701) died on this day in history.