Famous Deaths
- Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre, Spanish military engineer and archaeologist who rediscovered the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, dies at 77
Died in 1780 1780 Highlights
About March 14, 1780
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 244 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces
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