Historical Events In 1783

Apr 08   On this day in history john Claudius, London England, horticulturist  

Apr 09   In the year 1783 tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India  

Apr 10   Hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on this day in history.  

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

Apr 18   Fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1783 george Washington proclaims end of hostilities  

Apr 29   David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) in the year 1783.  

May 03   Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

May 04   On this day in history herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus  

May 09   On this day in history alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader  

May 10   Niccola Benvenuti, composer in the year 1783.  

May 18   First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada after leaving the United States in the year 1783.  

May 22   Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer in the year 1783.  

May 23   James Otis, American lawyer, dies in the year 1783.  

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US on this day in history.  

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned) in the year 1783.  

Jun 04   Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1783 brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France  

Jun 05   On this day in history joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight  

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight in the year 1783.  

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 08   On this day in history laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption  

Jun 19   Thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria) on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1783 august Alexander Klengel, composer  

Jul 15   1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France in the year 1783.  

Jul 24   In the year 1783 georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia  

Jul 24   Simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62 in the year 1783.  

Jul 29   In the year 1783 skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000  

Aug 06   Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 07   John Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery) in the year 1783.  

Aug 27   In the year 1783 1st hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude  

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

Jan 20   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1783 birth of stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)  

Jan 23   In the year 1783 birth of stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)  

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

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

Feb 09   Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born in the year 1783.  

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

Mar 30   In the year 1783 death of william Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)  

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

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