Famous Deaths In 1808

Jan 08 On this day in history messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies

Feb 14 John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.

Mar 09 In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)

Mar 13 On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.

May 18 In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49

May 28 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.

Jun 11 In the year 1808 giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83

Jun 16 On this day in history georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60

Jul 20 On this day in history francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66

Jul 29 On this day in history selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies

Aug 13 On this day in history henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81

Aug 30 In the year 1808 joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83

Sep 03 John Montgomery, American Continental Congressman (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

Sep 05 In the year 1808 death of john Home, Scottish writer (b. 1722)

Sep 06 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (b. 1723) died on this day in history.

Sep 13 In the year 1808 death of saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718)

Sep 17 Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) died in the year 1808.

Sep 25 On this day in history richard Porson, scholar, dies

Sep 26 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1808.

Sep 27 Gaetano B Vestris, ballerina, dies at 79 in the year 1808.

Nov 10 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (b. 1724) died on this day in history.

Nov 16 Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 in the year 1808.

Nov 17 David Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721) died on this day in history.

Dec 01 In the year 1808 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894

Jan 11 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on this day in history.