Famous Deaths In 1781

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 On this day in history johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66  

Feb 04 On this day in history josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43  

Feb 15 On this day in history 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 In the year 1781 death of edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713)  

Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 in the year 1781.  

Mar 18 On this day in history death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)  

Apr 23 In the year 1781 death of james Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706)  

Apr 28 In the year 1781 death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)  

May 08 On this day in history death of richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715)  

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 On this day in history garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45  

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

Jul 11 On this day in history adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60  

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

Jul 29 Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1781.  

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 On this day in history thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705)  

Oct 27 In the year 1781 herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66  

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

Nov 04 On this day in history death of johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721)  

Nov 22 In the year 1781 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 In the year 1781 birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)  

Jan 22 Francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 In the year 1781 birth of achim v Arnim, writer  

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

Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer was born in the year 1781.  

Feb 09 Johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826) was born in the year 1781.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of rené-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope)  

Feb 18 Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born on this day in history.