Jan 01 In the year 1789 christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65
Jan 02 In the year 1789 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68
Jan 08 On this day in history death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)
Jan 10 In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82
Jan 20 Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)
Feb 02 Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1789 death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)