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Months in Year 1780: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Deaths 1 - 27 of 27

Jan 2nd - Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66
Jan 10th - Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82
Feb 14th - William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56
Feb 17th - Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706)
Feb 18th - Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)
Mar 20th - Sir Benjamin Truman - English brewer (b. 1699/1700)
Mar 26th - Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)
Apr 21st - Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60
May 18th - Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland
Jun 3rd - Thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. 1711)
Jul 4th - Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67
Jul 14th - Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713)
Aug 3rd - Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64
Aug 19th - Bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32
Aug 29th - Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. 1713)
Sep 1st - Reynier de Klerk, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1777-1800), dies at 69
Sep 4th - John Fielding, English magistrate and social reformer (b. 1721)
Sep 8th - Enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736)
Sep 23rd - John Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29
Jurist William Blackstone (Feb 14th) Oct 2nd - John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold)
Oct 7th - Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36
Oct 17th - William Cookworthy, English chemist (b. 1705)
Nov 14th - Jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81
Nov 17th - Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter (b. 1720)
Nov 26th - James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. 1712)
Nov 29th - Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63
Dec 26th - John Fothergill, English physician (b. 1712)