Historical Events In 1783

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

Apr 09   Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India in the year 1783.  

Apr 10   On this day in history hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)  

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

Apr 11   In the year 1783 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   On this day in history david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)  

May 03   On this day in history pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49  

May 04   Herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus on this day in history.  

May 09   Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader in the year 1783.  

May 10   Niccola Benvenuti, composer on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US in the year 1783.  

May 30   In the year 1783 benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US  

Jun 04   In the year 1783 montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)  

Jun 04   On this day in history montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned)  

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   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight in the year 1783.  

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight on this day in history.  

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer in the year 1783.  

Jun 08   Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption in the year 1783.  

Jun 19   In the year 1783 thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria)  

Jun 29   In the year 1783 august Alexander Klengel, composer  

Jul 15   1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia in the year 1783.  

Jul 24   On this day in history simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule  

Jul 27   In the year 1783 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62  

Jul 29   Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 in the year 1783.  

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

Aug 27   1st hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1783.  

Feb 09   In the year 1783 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   Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born in the year 1783.  

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday in the year 1783.  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of william Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700)  

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1783.  

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