Famous Deaths In 1781

Jan 12 Richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1781 death of marianne Victoria of Borbón, queen regent of Portugal (b. 1718)  

Jan 17 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies in the year 1781.  

Jan 22 In the year 1781 johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66  

Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1781 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52  

Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) died in the year 1781.  

Feb 24 On this day in history death of edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713)  

Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 18 On this day in history death of anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727)  

Apr 23 In the year 1781 death of james Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706)  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of cornelius Harnett, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1723)  

May 08 Richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715) died on this day in history.  

May 18 Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) died on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1781 garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45  

May 27 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716)  

Jul 11 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jul 23 In the year 1781 death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)  

Jul 29 In the year 1781 death of johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)  

Jul 30 Augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Sep 28 William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, British diplomat and statesman (b. 1717) died in the year 1781.  

Oct 09 Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705) died in the year 1781.  

Oct 27 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.  

Nov 02 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet (b. 1721) died in the year 1781.  

Nov 22 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Nov 24 In the year 1781 death of james Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734)  

Dec 16 On this day in history georg Simon Lohlein, composer, dies at 56  

Jan 20 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born in the year 1781.  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer  

Jan 26 In the year 1781 birth of achim v Arnim, writer  

Jan 26 Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 In the year 1781 birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary