Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1783 english king George III fires govt of Portland   

Dec 19   In the year 1783 charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)   

Dec 19   English govt of Pitt Jr forms in the year 1783.   

Dec 20   Antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54 in the year 1783.   

Dec 22   On this day in history washington resigns his military commission   

Dec 23   On this day in history general George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army to Congress   

Dec 23   On this day in history washington resigns as US Army's commander-in-chief   

Dec 28   On this day in history robert Gallenberg, composer   

Dec 31   Import of African slaves banned by all of the Northern states 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   On this day in history birth of stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)   

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born in the year 1783.   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)   

Feb 10   In the year 1783 birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

Jan 05   In the year 1783 friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

Jan 07   In the year 1783 death of william Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700)   

Feb 06   Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.   

Mar 30   William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718) died on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1783 ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71   

Apr 11   On this day in history nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64