Famous Deaths
- Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, Dutch silk merchant (founded Teyler Museum), dies at 76
Died in 1778 1778 Highlights
About April 8, 1778
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
