1
James Cook
(British Naval Captain, Navigator and Explorer)
155
113
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 7, 1728
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Marton, England
Died: February 14
2
Casimir Pulaski
(One of the United States’ First Cavalry Commanders)
5
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 6, 1745
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: October 11
3
Thomas Chippendale
(Cabinet maker)
5
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 5, 1718
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Otley, England
Died: October 31
4
David Garrick
(Actor, Playwright, Film producer, Writer, Screenwriter, Stage actor)
3
0
5
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
(Painter)
3
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: November 2, 1699
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 6
6
Karim Khan Zand
(Ruler)
11
1
7
Emperor Go-Momozono
(Emperor , Sovereign)
3
2
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 5, 1758
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Japan
Died: December 16
8
Anton Raphael Mengs
(Painter)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 22, 1728
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ústí nad Labem, Czechia
Died: June 29
9
Joseph Hewes
(Politician)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 23, 1730
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Died: November 10
10
Tommaso Traetta
(Composer)
1
0
11
George Ross
(Politician, Lawyer, Judge)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 10, 1730
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Castle, Delaware, United States
Died: July 14
12
William Boyce
(Composer)
0
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 11, 1711
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: February 7
13
William Warburton
(Writer)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 24, 1698
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Newark-on-Trent, England
Died: June 7
14
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 26, 1711
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Wotton Underwood, England
Died: September 12
15
Jeremiah Dixon
(Astronomer)
0
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 27, 1733
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cockfield, County Durham, England
Died: January 22
16
Mikael Sehul
(Ethiopian Governor of Tigray Province (1748 - 1784))
0
0
17
Eleazar Wheelock
(American Congregational Minister, Orator, and Educator)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 22, 1711
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Windham, Connecticut, United States
Died: April 24
18
John Langhorne
(Poet)
0
0
19
Thomas Lynch Jr.
(Politician)
0
1
20
Thomas Hudson
(Painter)
0
1
21
Joseph de Jussieu
(Botanist)
0
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 3, 1704
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lyon, France
Died: April 11
22
Antonio María de Bucareli
(Military officer)
0
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 21, 1717
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sevilla, Spain
Died: April 9
