Famous Deaths Happened In 1808

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

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

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 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.  

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.  

May 28 In the year 1808 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 in the year 1808.  

Jul 20 In the year 1808 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 29 Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies in the year 1808.  

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 John Montgomery, American Continental Congressman (b. 1722) died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 John Home, Scottish writer (b. 1722) died in the year 1808.  

Sep 06 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (b. 1723) died in the year 1808.  

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

Sep 17 Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) died in the year 1808.  

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

Sep 26 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1808.  

Sep 27 Gaetano B Vestris, ballerina, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 10 In the year 1808 death of guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (b. 1724)  

Nov 16 On this day in history mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29  

Nov 17 David Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721) died in the year 1808.  

Dec 01 In the year 1808 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer  

Jan 13 In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)  

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 In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)