Historical Events In 1783

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

Apr 09   On this day in history tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India  

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   Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19   On this day in history george Washington proclaims end of hostilities  

Apr 29   In the year 1783 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)  

May 03   In the year 1783 pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49  

May 04   In the year 1783 herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus  

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

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

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

May 22   In the year 1783 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer  

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   On this day in history benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US  

Jun 04   On this day in history montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)  

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

Jun 05   Brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1783 joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight  

Jun 05   In the year 1783 joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight  

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer in the year 1783.  

Jun 08   Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria) in the year 1783.  

Jun 29   August Alexander Klengel, composer in the year 1783.  

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

Jul 24   On this day in history georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia  

Jul 24   In the year 1783 simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule  

Jul 27   Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 in the year 1783.  

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

Aug 07   On this day in history john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)  

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

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen)  

Jan 20   In the year 1783 birth of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)  

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

Jan 23   Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) was born in the year 1783.  

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

Feb 09   On this day in history 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   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   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died in the year 1783.  

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 on this day in history.  

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