Famous Deaths Happened In 1781

Jan 12 On this day in history death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)  

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

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

Jan 22 In the year 1781 johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66  

Feb 04 In the year 1781 josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43  

Feb 15 In the year 1781 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52  

Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1781 death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)  

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

Apr 28 On this day in history death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)  

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

Jul 23 On this day in history death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)  

Jul 29 Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 09 In the year 1781 thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705)  

Oct 27 On this day in history herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66  

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

Nov 04 In the year 1781 death of johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721)  

Nov 22 In the year 1781 john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57  

Nov 24 In the year 1781 death of james Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734)  

Dec 16 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1781.  

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 In the year 1781 birth of ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)  

Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary