Famous Birthdays In 1778

Jan 03 Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861) was born in the year 1778.

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

Jan 10 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals) was born in the year 1778.

Jan 13 In the year 1778 birth of anton Fischer, composer

Jan 24 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of a. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841)

Feb 05 Robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories) was born in the year 1778.

Feb 06 Ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 13 Fernando Sor, composer was born in the year 1778.

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

Feb 22 In the year 1778 birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)

Feb 25 Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru was born in the year 1778.

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

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer

Mar 19 Edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815) was born in the year 1778.

Mar 31 Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 10 William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born in the year 1778.

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

May 18 Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854) was born in the year 1778.

May 28 In the year 1778 birth of friedrich Westenholz, composer

Jun 07 George Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 10 In the year 1778 birth of sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master

Jul 25 Heinrich Gebhard, composer was born in the year 1778.

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869

Jul 29 Carl Borromaus Neuner, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1778.

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 in the year 1778.

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

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