Famous Deaths In 1780

Jan 02 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jan 10 In the year 1780 francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82

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

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

Feb 17 In the year 1780 death of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706)

Feb 18 On this day in history death of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)

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

Mar 26 In the year 1780 death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)

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

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

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

Aug 03 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Aug 19 Bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1780.

Aug 29 Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. 1713) died on this day in history.

Sep 01 In the year 1780 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 in the year 1780.

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

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 In the year 1780 patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36

Oct 17 William Cookworthy, English chemist (b. 1705) died in the year 1780.

Nov 14 In the year 1780 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 Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63 in the year 1780.

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

Jan 10 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 14 Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer was born in the year 1780.

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 Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 In the year 1780 birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)