Famous Deaths In 1724

Feb 12 Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1724 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81

May 03 John Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662) died in the year 1724.

May 18 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Jun 15 On this day in history death of henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674)

Jun 24 In the year 1724 johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77

Aug 24 Andreas Kneller, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1724.

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 in the year 1724.

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 On this day in history birth of george Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807)

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)

Apr 12 In the year 1724 birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence)

Apr 22 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born in the year 1724.

Apr 27 In the year 1724 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer

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