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 In the year 1787 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 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 On this day in history death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.

May 13 Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1787.

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

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 Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90 in the year 1787.

Aug 13 In the year 1787 isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies

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

Oct 07 Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) died on this day in history.

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

Nov 03 Robert Lowth, British bishop and grammarian (b. 1710) died in the year 1787.

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

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

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

Jan 05 In the year 1787 birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)

Mar 06 In the year 1787 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery