Famous Deaths In 1780

Jan 02 On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66

Jan 10 Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 in the year 1780.

Feb 14 William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Feb 15 William Blackstone, jurist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) died in the year 1780.

Feb 18 Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

Mar 20 Sir Benjamin Truman died on this day in history.

Mar 26 Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died in the year 1780.

Apr 21 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

May 18 Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland died in the year 1780.

Jun 03 On this day in history death of thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. 1711)

Jul 04 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jul 14 Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713) died on this day in history.

Aug 03 In the year 1780 etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64

Aug 19 Bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.

Aug 29 Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. 1713) died in the year 1780.

Sep 01 In the year 1780 reynier de Klerk, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1777-1800), dies at 69

Sep 04 On this day in history death of john Fielding, English magistrate and social reformer (b. 1721)

Sep 08 Enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736) died on this day in history.

Sep 23 On this day in history death of john Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29

Oct 02 John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) died in the year 1780.

Oct 07 On this day in history patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36

Oct 17 In the year 1780 death of william Cookworthy, English chemist (b. 1705)

Nov 14 On this day in history jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81

Nov 17 On this day in history death of bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter (b. 1720)

Nov 26 James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712) died on this day in history.

Nov 29 In the year 1780 maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63

Dec 26 John Fothergill, English physician (b. 1712) died in the year 1780.

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of francois-Joseph Dizi, composer

Feb 02 Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of walenty Karol Kratzer, composer

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist

Feb 19 In the year 1780 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)

Feb 19 Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.