Famous Deaths
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
English historian (The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire), dies in London at 56
Died in 1794 1794 Highlights
About January 16, 1794
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 230 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn