Famous Deaths Happened In 1781

Jan 12 In the year 1781 death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)  

Jan 15 Marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.  

Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) died on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713)  

Feb 28 On this day in history 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 in the year 1781.  

Apr 28 Cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1781.  

May 22 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

May 27 In the year 1781 death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)  

Jul 11 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1781.  

Jul 23 In the year 1781 death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)  

Jul 29 In the year 1781 death of johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)  

Jul 30 Augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1781.  

Sep 28 William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Oct 09 In the year 1781 thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49  

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 in the year 1781.  

Nov 02 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 in the year 1781.  

Nov 04 In the year 1781 death of johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721)  

Nov 22 On this day in history john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57  

Nov 24 James Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734) died on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1781.  

Jan 20 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 In the year 1781 birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer  

Jan 26 Achim v Arnim, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born in the year 1781.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of a v Chamisso, writer  

Feb 09 In the year 1781 birth of johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826)  

Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) was born in the year 1781.  

Feb 18 In the year 1781 birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary