Famous Deaths
William Pitt the Elder
William Pitt the Elder, British Prime Minister (Whig, 1756-61, 66-68) known as the `Great Commoner', dies at 69
1778 Highlights
About May 11, 1778
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 244 years, 3 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
