Jan 01 Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 02 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 08 Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.
Jan 10 Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50
Jan 23 In the year 1789 death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)
Feb 02 On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63
Feb 12 Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died on this day in history.