Famous Deaths In 1724

Feb 12 In the year 1724 death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)  

Feb 13 Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68  

Mar 08 On this day in history enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81  

May 03 On this day in history death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)  

May 18 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 in the year 1724.  

Jun 15 Henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 in the year 1724.  

Aug 24 Andreas Kneller, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) died on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Joseph Blake (alias Blueskin), English highwayman (executed) (b. c. 1700) died on this day in history.  

Nov 16 On this day in history death of jack Sheppard, English robber, hanged  

Nov 18 Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685) died in the year 1724.  

Jan 24 In the year 1724 birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)  

Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Feb 28 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807) was born in the year 1724.  

Feb 29 Eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1724 birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)  

Apr 27 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.