Famous Deaths Happened In 1781

Jan 12 On this day in history death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.  

Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1781.  

Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 24 Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28 In the year 1781 richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50  

Mar 18 Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (b. 1727) died in the year 1781.  

Apr 23 James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) died in the year 1781.  

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

May 08 On this day in history death of richard Jago, English poet (b. 1715)  

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 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1781.  

May 27 Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (b. 1716) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60  

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

Jul 29 Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1781.  

Jul 30 In the year 1781 augustin Ullinger, composer, dies at 35  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 24 James Caldwell, American revolutionary (b. 1734) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)  

Jan 22 Francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer was born in the year 1781.  

Jan 26 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of a v Chamisso, writer  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826)  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of rené-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope)  

Feb 18 Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born on this day in history.