Famous Deaths In 1781

Jan 12 In the year 1781 death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)

Jan 15 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718) died on this day in history.

Jan 17 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies on this day in history.

Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43

Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history death of george Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716)

Feb 24 Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1781.

Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 on this day in history.

Mar 18 Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727) died on this day in history.

Apr 23 James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) died on this day in history.

Apr 28 Cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723) died on this day in history.

May 08 Richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715) died in the year 1781.

May 18 On this day in history death of túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742)

May 22 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

May 27 In the year 1781 death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)

Jul 11 In the year 1781 adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60

Jul 23 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) died in the year 1781.

Jul 29 On this day in history death of johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)

Jul 30 Augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.

Sep 28 William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717) died in the year 1781.

Oct 09 Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Oct 16 In the year 1781 death of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705)

Oct 27 In the year 1781 herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66

Nov 02 In the year 1781 jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78

Nov 04 On this day in history death of johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721)

Nov 22 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57 in the year 1781.

Nov 24 James Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734) died on this day in history.

Dec 16 On this day in history georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56

Jan 20 In the year 1781 birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)

Jan 22 Francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of achim v Arnim, writer

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of a v Chamisso, writer

Feb 09 Johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826) was born in the year 1781.

Feb 17 In the year 1781 birth of rené-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope)

Feb 18 Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born in the year 1781.