Famous Deaths In 1808

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

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died in the year 1808.

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1808.

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

Jun 16 Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

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

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

Aug 13 Henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

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

Sep 03 On this day in history death of john Montgomery, American Continental Congressman (b. 1722)

Sep 05 John Home, Scottish writer (b. 1722) died on this day in history.

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

Sep 13 On this day in history death of saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718)

Sep 17 Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) died on this day in history.

Sep 25 Richard Porson, scholar, dies in the year 1808.

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

Sep 27 In the year 1808 gaetano B Vestris, ballerina, dies at 79

Nov 10 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (b. 1724) died in the year 1808.

Nov 16 Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.

Nov 17 In the year 1808 death of david Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721)

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

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist

Jan 12 In the year 1808 birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)

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

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born in the year 1808.

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born in the year 1808.