Famous Deaths Happened In 1808

Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

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

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1808 death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)  

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

May 05 In the year 1808 death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)  

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

May 28 On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)  

Jun 11 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1808.  

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

Jul 20 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81  

Aug 30 Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Sep 03 In the year 1808 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 On this day in history death of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (b. 1723)  

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

Sep 17 On this day in history death of benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755)  

Sep 25 Richard Porson, scholar, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 26 On this day in history pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1808 birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)  

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

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 19 Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)