Famous Deaths In 1787

Jan 01 On this day in history arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44

Feb 12 In the year 1787 ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75

Feb 13 On this day in history death of ruđer Bošković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)

Mar 02 On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 in the year 1787.

Apr 01 In the year 1787 death of floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710)

Apr 02 On this day in history death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)

May 10 In the year 1787 death of william Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)

May 13 In the year 1787 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38

May 28 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jun 20 Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63 in the year 1787.

Jul 04 Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Aug 01 In the year 1787 alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90

Aug 13 Isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies in the year 1787.

Oct 05 Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 in the year 1787.

Oct 07 On this day in history death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)

Oct 30 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Nov 03 In the year 1787 death of robert Lowth, British bishop and grammarian (b. 1710)

Nov 15 Christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73 in the year 1787.

Nov 23 Anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.

Dec 18 On this day in history death of soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704)

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)

Jan 08 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer was born in the year 1787.

Jan 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)

Feb 13 James P Carrell, composer was born in the year 1787.

Feb 16 In the year 1787 birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer

Feb 23 In the year 1787 birth of emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)

Mar 06 Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on this day in history.