Famous Birthdays In 1778

Jan 03 In the year 1778 birth of antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861)  

Jan 05 Fortunato Santini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of anton Fischer, composer  

Jan 24 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born in the year 1778.  

Jan 26 Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.  

Jan 31 Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories) was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 06 Ugo Foscolo, Italy, poet (Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 12 Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 13 Fernando Sor, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Feb 14 In the year 1778 birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)  

Feb 25 Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover (d. 1841) was born in the year 1778.  

Mar 08 Friedrich August Kanne, composer was born in the year 1778.  

Mar 19 Edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06 Joseph Funk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic was born in the year 1778.  

May 08 In the year 1778 birth of johann Gansbacher, composer  

May 18 On this day in history birth of charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (d. 1854)  

May 28 Friedrich Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 07 On this day in history birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy  

Jul 07 In the year 1778 birth of antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer  

Jul 10 In the year 1778 birth of sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master  

Jul 25 Heinrich Gebhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869 was born on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1778 birth of carl Borromaus Neuner, composer  

Aug 11 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein (gymnastics) movement was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of francis Horner, politician  

Aug 18 In the year 1778 birth of fabian Gottlieb von Bellinghausen, 1st to circumnavigate Antarctica  

Aug 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, won independence for Chile was born in the year 1778.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1778 charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57  

Jan 10 Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 in the year 1778.  

Feb 15 In the year 1778 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80  

Feb 18 In the year 1778 death of joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715)  

Feb 20 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1778 thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67  

Mar 07 On this day in history death of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720)  

Mar 13 Charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701) died on this day in history.