Famous Deaths Happened In 1780
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Jan 02 In the year 1780 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 


Jan 10 Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history. 


Feb 14 William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 in the year 1780. 


Feb 15 On this day in history william Blackstone, jurist, dies 


Feb 17 On this day in history death of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) 


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


Mar 20 In the year 1780 death of sir Benjamin Truman 


Mar 26 Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died on this day in history. 


Apr 21 In the year 1780 ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 


May 18 Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland died on this day in history. 


Jun 03 Thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. 1711) died in the year 1780. 


Jul 04 On this day in history charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 


Jul 14 Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713) died in the year 1780. 


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 In the year 1780 death of jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. 1713) 


Sep 01 On this day in history reynier de Klerk, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1777-1800), dies at 69 


Sep 04 John Fielding, English magistrate and social reformer (b. 1721) died on this day in history. 


Sep 08 On this day in history death of enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736) 


Sep 23 John Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29 died in the year 1780. 


Oct 02 In the year 1780 death of john Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) 


Oct 07 In the year 1780 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 Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter (b. 1720) died on this day in history. 


Nov 26 James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712) died in the year 1780. 


Nov 29 Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63 on this day in history. 


Dec 26 In the year 1780 death of john Fothergill, English physician (b. 1712) 


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