Famous Deaths Happened In 1787

Jan 01 Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1787 ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

Feb 13 On this day in history death of ruÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)  

Mar 02 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)  

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1787.  

May 13 On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38  

May 28 In the year 1787 johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67  

Jun 20 On this day in history carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63  

Jul 04 Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 In the year 1787 alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90  

Aug 13 On this day in history isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies  

Oct 05 On this day in history thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44  

Oct 07 On this day in history death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)  

Oct 30 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 Robert Lowth, British bishop and grammarian (b. 1710) died on this day in history.  

Nov 15 In the year 1787 christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73  

Nov 23 On this day in history anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52  

Dec 18 On this day in history death of soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704)  

Jan 05 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born in the year 1787.  

Jan 08 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)  

Feb 13 James P Carrell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1787 birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery