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Year 1805 (MDCCCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Sunday ( Dominical letter A) or for any year in which “ Doomsday ” is Tuesday The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Contents 1 Events of 1805 1.1 January - March 1.2 April - July 1.3 October - December 1.4 Undated 1.5 Ongoing events 2 Births 2.1 January - June 2.2 July - December 3 Deaths 3.1 January - June 3.2 July - December

Events of 1805

January - March

• January 11 - Michigan Territory is created. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Michigan Territory was an Organized territory of the United States in the early 19th century between June 30, 1805 and January 26
• February 15 - Harmony Society officially formed. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor The Harmony Society was a Christian theosophy and pietist society founded in Iptingen, Germany, in 1785
• March 1 - Justice Samuel Chase is acquitted of impeachment charges by the U. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant This article is about the signer of the Declaration of Independence Impeachment is the first of two stages in a specific process for a legislative body to forcibly remove a Government official S. Senate.
• March 4 - Thomas Jefferson sworn in as President of the United States, for second term. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 – July 4 1826 was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 the principal author of the Declaration of Independence The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by

April - July

• April 27 - United States Marines and Berbers attack the Tripolitan city of Derna (The "Shores of Tripoli"). Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Berbers are the indigenous peoples of North Africa west of the Nile Valley. Tripolis ( Arabic: طرابلس Ṭarābulus - also طرابلس الغرب Ṭarā-bu-lus al-Gharb Libyan vernacular: The Battle of Derne was a decisive victory of a mercenary army led by a detachment of United States Marines over the forces of the Barbary coast nation of Tripoli
• April 29 - Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck is appointed as Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic by Napoleon. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck ( Deventer, 31 October 1761 - Amsterdam, 15 February 1825) Lord of Nyenhuis Peckedam and The Grand Pensionary (Dutch raad(spensionaris) was the most important Dutch official during the time of the United Provinces. The Batavian Republic (Bataafse Republiek was the successor of the Republic of the United Netherlands. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe.
• June 1 - Luigi Boccherini was buried in Italy after being found dead on May 28. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini ( February 19, 1743 &ndash May 28, 1805) was a classical era Composer and cellist Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling
• June - War ends between Tripoli and the United States of America.
• June 4 - The first Trooping the Colour ceremony at the Horse Guards Parade in London. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Trooping the Colour is a military ceremony performed by Regiments of the Commonwealth and the British Army. Horse Guards Parade is a large parade ground off Whitehall in central London, at grid reference.
• June 11 - Detroit burns to the ground. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Most of the city is destroyed.
• June 13 - Lewis and Clark Expedition: Scouting ahead of the expedition, Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River, confirming they are heading in the right direction. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Meriwether Lewis ( August 18, 1774 &ndash October 11, 1809) was an American Explorer, Soldier, and public administrator The Great Falls of the Missouri River are a series of Waterfalls on the Missouri River in north-central Montana.

• July 9 - Muhammad Ali Pasha founds his dynasty in Egypt

October - December

• October 17 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Ulm - Austrian General Mack von Leiberich is forced to surrender his entire army to Napoleon after being surrounded. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. This article is about the leader of Egypt For other people named Muhammad Ali or Mehmet Ali see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation and Mehemet Ali (disambiguation A dynasty is a succession of rulers who belong to the same family for generations This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Ulm ( October 16 - 19, 1805) was a series of minor skirmishes at the end of Napoleon Bonaparte's Ulm Campaign, culminating Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich ( August 25, 1752 - December 22, 1828) Austrian soldier was born at Nenslingen in Bavaria
• October 21 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar - British naval fleet led by Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain; however, Admiral Nelson is fatally shot. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Trafalgar ( 21 October 1805) was a historic sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758– 21 October 1805 was a British This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.

• November 7 - Lewis and Clark Expedition arrived at the Pacific Ocean. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth 's Oceanic divisions
• November 11 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein - 8000 French troops attempt to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Dürenstein (also known as the Battle of Dürrenstein or Battle of Dürnstein) was an engagement in the Napoleonic Wars during the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
• November 16 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Schöngrabern - Russian force under Pyotr BagrationBagration delay the pursuit by French troops under Murat. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Schöngrabern (also known as the Battle of Hollabrunn) was an engagement in the Napoleonic Wars during the War of the Third Coalition Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Murat is a Turkish name It comes from the Arabic Murad with the Turks having adopted the softer front-of-mouth 'T' sound rather than the more guttural back-of-mouth 'D'
• November 26 - The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is opened. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct ˌpɔntkəˈsʌɬtɛ (and approximately pronounced "pont-kuss-uth-tay" is a navigable Aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal
• December 2 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz - French troops under Napoleon decisively defeat a joint Russo-Austrian force. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Battle of Austerlitz (Bitva u Slavkova also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of Napoleon's greatest victories effectively destroying the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
• December 26 - Peace of Pressburg between France and Austria. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. The Peace of Pressburg refers to four peace treaties concluded in Pressburg (today Bratislava, Slovakia)

Undated

• James Squire became the first person in Australia to cultivate Hops. James Squire (1754 - 16 May 1822 a Convict transported to Australia, is credited with the first successful cultivation of Hops in Australia at the turn For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Hops are the female Flower cones of the hop plant ( Humulus lupulus)
• Horse Patrol, mounted law enforcement force, is founded in London, England. Law enforcement agency ( LEA) is a term used to describe either an organisation that enforces the laws of one or more governing bodies or an organisation that actively and directly London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
• King Anouvong becomes ruler of Vientiane. Anouvong or Chao Anou or Saya-Sethathirath III (1767-1835 was the last king of Wieng Chang ( Vientiane) ruling from 1805 to 1828 after ascending to the Vientiane (vjɛnˈtjɑːn Lao ວຽງຈັນ Viang-chan) is the Capital city of Laos
• Napoleon annuls the ten-day week of the French Revolutionary Calendar. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. The French Republican Calendar or French Revolutionary Calendar was a Calendar proposed during the French Revolution, and used by the French government He also orders his soldiers to be vaccinated. Vaccination is the administration of Antigenic material (the Vaccine) to produce immunity to a disease
• Sweden declares war on France. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.

Ongoing events

• Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815)-Third Coalition. The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The War of the Third Coalition in 1805 saw the defeat of an alliance of Austria, Portugal, Russia, and others by France and its client states

Births

1805 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1805 MDCCCV
Ab urbe condita	2558
Armenian calendar	1254 ԹՎ ՌՄԾԴ
Bahá'í calendar	-39 – -38
Berber calendar	2755
Buddhist calendar	2349
Burmese calendar	1167
Chinese calendar	4441/4501-12-1 (甲子年十二月初一日) — to — 4442/4502-11-11 (乙丑年十一月十一日)
Coptic calendar	1521 – 1522
Ethiopian calendar	1797 – 1798
Hebrew calendar	5565 – 5566
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1860 – 1861
- Shaka Samvat	1727 – 1728
- Kali Yuga	4906 – 4907
Holocene calendar	11805
Iranian calendar	1183 – 1184
Islamic calendar	1219 – 1220
Japanese calendar	Bunka 2 (文化2年)
Korean calendar	4138
Thai solar calendar	2348
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January - June

• January 8 - Orson Hyde, American religious leader (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Kyōwa and before Bunsei. The period spanned the years from 1804 to 1818. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Orson Hyde ( January 8, 1805 &ndash November 28, 1878) was a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement and an original member 1878)
• January 27 - Samuel Palmer, English artist (d. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Samuel Palmer ( January 27 1805 – May 24 1881) was an English landscape painter, Etcher and 1881)
• March 3 - Jonas Furrer, first President of the Swiss Confederation (d. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Jonas Furrer ( March 3, 1805 - July 25, 1861) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1848-1861 The President of the Confederation (Bundespräsident Président de la Confédération Presidente della Confederazione President da la Confederaziun is the presiding member 1861)
• March 23 - Sears Cook Walker, American mathematician and astronomer (d. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Sears Cook Walker ( March 28, 1805 &ndash January 30, 1853) was an American Astronomer. 1853)
• April 2 - Hans Christian Andersen, Danish writer (d. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Hans Christian Andersen (ˈhanˀs ˈkʰʁæʂd̥jan ˈɑnɐsn̩ in Danish or simply H 1875)
• June 22 - Giuseppe Mazzini Italian patriot, statesman, and writer (d. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Giuseppe Mazzini ( June 22, 1805, Genoa, Italy - March 10, 1872, Pisa, Italy was an Italian Patriot 1872)

July - December

• July 29 - Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (d. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat 1859)
• August 4 - William Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Sir William Rowan Hamilton (4 August 1805 &ndash 2 September 1865 was an Irish Mathematician, Physicist, and Astronomer who 1865)
• August 29 - Frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) John Frederick Denison Maurice ( 29 August 1805 - 1 April 1872) was an English theologian and socialist. 1872)
• November 14 - Fanny Mendelssohn, German composer and pianist (d. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Fanny Cäcilie Mendelssohn ( November 14, 1805 &ndash May 14, 1847) later Fanny Hensel, was a German Pianist 1847)
• November 28 - John Lloyd Stephens, American traveler, diplomat and Mayanist archaeologist (d. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events John Lloyd Stephens ( November 28, 1805 &ndash October 13, 1852) was an American explorer writer and diplomat 1852)
• December 22 - John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (d. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies John Obadiah Westwood ( 22 December 1805 &ndash 2 January 1893) was an English Entomologist and Archaeologist 1893)
• December 23 - Joseph Smith, Jr., American religious leader, founder of Mormonism (d. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city 1844)

See also Category: 1805 births. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year

Deaths

January - June

• January 9 - Noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Noble Wimberly Jones (c 1723 &ndash January 9, 1805) was an American physician and statesman from Savannah Georgia. 1723)
• January 18 - John Moore, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor John Moore ( April 26 1730 &ndash January 18 1805) was a priest in the Church of England. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the 1730)
• January 23 - Claude Chappe, French telecommunication pioneer (b. Year 1730 ( MDCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Claude Chappe ( December 25, 1763 &ndash January 23, 1805) was a French inventor who in 1792 demonstrated a practical semaphore system 1763)
• February 25 - Thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Thomas Pownall (1722 February 25, 1805) British colonial Statesman and soldier 1722)
• March 4 - Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth 1725)
• May 7 - William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses William Petty-FitzMaurice 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (2 May 1737 &ndash 7 May 1805 known as The Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784 by which The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1737)
• May 9 - Friedrich Schiller, German playwright (b. Year 1737 ( MDCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller krɪstɔf friːtʁɪç fɔn ʃɪləʁ/ʃɪlɐ (10 November 1759 9 May 1805 was a German Poet, Philosopher 1759)
• May 25 - William Paley, English philosopher (b. Year 1759 ( MDCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. William Paley (July 1743 &ndash 25 May 1805) was a British Christian apologist, Philosopher, and utilitarian. 1743)
• May 28 - Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini ( February 19, 1743 &ndash May 28, 1805) was a classical era Composer and cellist 1743)
• June 19 - Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée ( December 30, 1724 &ndash June 19, 1805) was a French painter, a pupil of Carlo Vanloo 1724)

July - December

• August 3 - Christopher Anstey, English writer (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Christopher Anstey ( October 31, 1724 &ndash August 3, 1805) was an English writer and poet 1724)
• August 28 - Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Alexander Carlyle (26 January 1722 &ndash 28 August 1805 was a Scottish church leader and autobiographer 1722)
• October 5 - Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Charles Cornwallis 1st Marquess Cornwallis ( 31 December 1738 &ndash 5 October 1805) was a British military commander and colonial 1738)
• October 21 - Horatio Nelson, British admiral (mortally wounded in battle) (b. Year 1738 ( MDCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758– 21 October 1805 was a British 1758)
• December 23 - Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Pehr Osbeck (1723 – 23 December 1805) was a Swedish explorer and naturalist 1723)

See also Category: 1805 deaths. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a

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