Aug 6 Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714) Aug 11 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, German composer, dies at 72 Aug 14 George Colman the Elder, English playwright, dies at 62 Jul 1794 Famous Deaths by Year Sep 1794 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Drug Overdose Gunshot Wound Murder Plane Crash Suicide