Famous Deaths Happened In 1781
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Jan 12 On this day in history death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)
Jan 15 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718) died in the year 1781.
Jan 17 On this day in history marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies
Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1781 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52
Feb 23 In the year 1781 death of george Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716)
Feb 24 Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1781 richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50
Mar 18 In the year 1781 death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)
Apr 23 James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) died on this day in history.
Apr 28 On this day in history death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)
May 08 Richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715) died on this day in history.
May 18 Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) died on this day in history.
May 22 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)
Jul 11 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jul 23 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) died on this day in history.
Jul 29 Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713) died on this day in history.
Jul 30 In the year 1781 augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35
Sep 28 In the year 1781 death of william Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717)
Oct 09 Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1781.
Oct 16 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705) died on this day in history.
Oct 27 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Nov 02 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Nov 04 Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721) died on this day in history.
Nov 22 On this day in history john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57
Nov 24 On this day in history death of james Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734)
Dec 16 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.