Famous Deaths Happened 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 In the year 1724 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68  

Mar 08 In the year 1724 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 On this day in history johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54  

Jun 15 In the year 1724 death of henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674)  

Jun 24 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77  

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

Oct 02 In the year 1724 death of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644)  

Nov 11 Joseph Blake (alias Blueskin), English highwayman (executed) (b. c. 1700) died in the year 1724.  

Nov 16 Jack Sheppard, English robber, hanged died on this day in history.  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685)  

Jan 24 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born in the year 1724.  

Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 22 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born on this day in history.  

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.