| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 7 |
Thomas Clap, 1st president of Yale University (b. 1703) |
Jan 22 |
Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minterologist and geologist (b. 1719) |
Mar 7 |
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, French colonizer (b. 1680) |
Mar 20 |
Firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scholar, dies at 87 |
Apr 7 |
Franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51 |
May 18 |
Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28 |
Jun 25 |
Georg Philipp Telemann, German late-barok composer, dies at 86 |
Jun 25 |
Georg Philipp Telemann, The Intouchables |
Jul 15 |
Michael Bruce, Scottish poet (b. 1746) |
Aug 28 |
Johann Schobert, composer, dies |
Sep 4 |
Charles Townshend, English politician (b. 1725) |
Oct 18 |
Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45 |
Dec 1 |
Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (b. 1710) |
Dec 9 |
Benedetto Alfieri, Italian architect (San Giovanni Battista), dies |
Dec 22 |
John Newberry, English publisher, dies |
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