Famous Deaths Happened In 1724

Feb 12 Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) died on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43  

Mar 07 Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68 in the year 1724.  

Mar 08 In the year 1724 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81  

May 03 John Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662) died in the year 1724.  

May 18 In the year 1724 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54  

Jun 15 Henry Sacheverell, English churchman and politician (b. 1674) died in the year 1724.  

Jun 24 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 24 On this day in history andreas Kneller, composer, dies at 75  

Oct 02 François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) died in the year 1724.  

Nov 11 In the year 1724 death of joseph Blake (alias Blueskin), English highwayman (executed) (b. c. 1700)  

Nov 16 Jack Sheppard, English robber, hanged died in the year 1724.  

Nov 18 Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685) died on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born in the year 1724.  

Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of george Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (d. 1807)  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822)  

Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)  

Apr 27 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born in the year 1724.  

Apr 27 In the year 1724 birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)