Famous Deaths In 1787

Jan 01 Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 on this day in history.

Feb 12 On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75

Feb 13 Ruđer Bošković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711) died in the year 1787.

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

Mar 11 On this day in history maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45

Apr 01 On this day in history death of floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710)

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died on this day in history.

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

May 13 Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.

May 28 In the year 1787 johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67

Jun 20 In the year 1787 carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63

Jul 04 On this day in history charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71

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 on this day in history.

Oct 05 Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 on this day in history.

Oct 07 In the year 1787 death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)

Oct 30 On this day in history ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58

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

Nov 15 On this day in history christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73

Nov 23 In the year 1787 anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52

Dec 18 Soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704) died on this day in history.

Jan 05 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 In the year 1787 birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)

Feb 13 In the year 1787 birth of james P Carrell, composer

Feb 16 Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1787.

Mar 08 In the year 1787 birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery