Famous Deaths In 1808

Jan 08 In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies  

Feb 14 John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.  

Mar 09 In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.  

Apr 25 In the year 1808 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.  

May 18 In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

May 28 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died in the year 1808.  

Jun 11 On this day in history giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83  

Jun 16 Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1808.  

Jul 20 Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.  

Jul 29 Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of john Home, Scottish writer (b. 1722)  

Sep 06 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (b. 1723) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1808 richard Porson, scholar, dies  

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

Sep 27 On this day in history gaetano B Vestris, ballerina, dies at 79  

Nov 10 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, British soldier and Governor of Quebec (b. 1724) died in the year 1808.  

Nov 16 Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history death of david Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (b. 1721)  

Dec 01 On this day in history 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 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1808.  

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born in the year 1808.