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 on this day in history.

Feb 14 In the year 1780 william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56

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 In the year 1780 death of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)

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

Mar 26 On this day in history death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)

Apr 21 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1780.

May 18 In the year 1780 death of charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland

Jun 03 In the year 1780 death of thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. 1711)

Jul 04 In the year 1780 charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67

Jul 14 On this day in history death of charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713)

Aug 03 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64 in the year 1780.

Aug 19 On this day in history bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32

Aug 29 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Oct 02 John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) died on this day in history.

Oct 07 Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 in the year 1780.

Oct 17 On this day in history 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 In the year 1780 death of james Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712)

Nov 29 On this day in history maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63

Dec 26 John Fothergill, English physician (b. 1712) died on this day in history.

Jan 10 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born in the year 1780.

Jan 12 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born in the year 1780.

Jan 14 In the year 1780 birth of francois-Joseph Dizi, composer

Feb 02 In the year 1780 birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)

Feb 09 Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer was born in the year 1780.

Feb 15 Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born in the year 1780.

Feb 19 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born in the year 1780.

Feb 19 Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born in the year 1780.