Famous Deaths Happened In 1781

Jan 12 Richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17 In the year 1781 marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies  

Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.  

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

Feb 15 On this day in history g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52  

Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) died in the year 1781.  

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

Feb 28 On this day in history richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50  

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 in the year 1781.  

May 08 Richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715) died on this day in history.  

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

May 22 On this day in history garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45  

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 in the year 1781.  

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

Jul 30 On this day in history augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35  

Sep 28 In the year 1781 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 in the year 1781.  

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

Oct 27 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1781 birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer  

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 In the year 1781 birth of a v Chamisso, writer  

Feb 09 Johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born on this day in history.