Famous Deaths Happened In 1781

Jan 12 Richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691) died in the year 1781.  

Jan 15 In the year 1781 death of marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718)  

Jan 17 On this day in history marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies  

Jan 22 On this day in history johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66  

Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 in the year 1781.  

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

Feb 24 On this day in history death of edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713)  

Feb 28 In the year 1781 richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50  

Mar 18 On this day in history death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)  

Apr 23 On this day in history death of james Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706)  

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 on this day in history.  

May 18 In the year 1781 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 in the year 1781.  

May 27 Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716) died in the year 1781.  

Jul 11 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1781.  

Jul 23 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1781.  

Jul 30 Augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1781.  

Sep 28 On this day in history death of william Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717)  

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of james Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734)  

Dec 16 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer  

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

Jan 26 Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born in the year 1781.  

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

Feb 09 In the year 1781 birth of johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826)  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of rené-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope)  

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