Historical Events In 1783

Jan 05   On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) on this day in history.   

Jan 14   American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1783 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

Jan 20   Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War in the year 1783.   

Jan 20   U.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Stendhal, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history the birth of Marie Henri Beyle de Stendahl, French writer   

Jan 29   In the year 1783 vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

Feb 01   William Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex in the year 1783.   

Feb 03   On this day in history spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America.   

Feb 03   On this day in history spain recognizes US independence   

Feb 04   England agrees to end hostilities against the US on this day in history.   

Feb 04   England officially proclaims an end to hostilities in America on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history in Calabria, Italy an earthquate casued 50,000 deaths. One of the world's most destructive earthquakes. A series of six strong earthquakes, occurring over a two-month period, caused massive destruction   

Feb 04   On this day in history worst quake in 8 years kills some 50,000 (Calabria, Italy)   

Feb 05   In the year 1783 earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000   

Feb 05   Sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 in the year 1783.   

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] in the year 1783.   

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.   

Feb 11   On this day in history jarena Lee, famous African   

Feb 15   Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer in the year 1783.   

Mar 05   King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno in the year 1783.   

Mar 08   Gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer in the year 1783.   

Mar 15   In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'etat never takes place on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 26   Johann Baptist Weigl, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1783 sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce   

Apr 03   Sweden and US sign a treaty of Amity and Commerce on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1783 the birth of Washington Irving, American author   

Apr 03   Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Catharina II of Russia annexes the Krim in the year 1783.   

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Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)   

Jan 23   Stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) was born in the year 1783.   

Jan 23   Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1783 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]   

Feb 09   In the year 1783 birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)   

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

Jan 05   On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

Jan 07   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1783 lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67   

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1783 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 30   William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718) died in the year 1783.   

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1783 nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64