Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   On this day in history johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84  

Dec 18   English king George III fires govt of Portland in the year 1783.  

Dec 19   Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1783 english govt of Pitt Jr forms  

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

Dec 22   Washington resigns his military commission on this day in history.  

Dec 23   In the year 1783 general George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army to Congress  

Dec 23   Washington resigns as US Army's commander-in-chief in the year 1783.  

Dec 28   Robert Gallenberg, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 31   On this day in history import of African slaves banned by all of the Northern states  

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Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born in the year 1783.  

Jan 20   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born in the year 1783.  

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   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 in the year 1783.  

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

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1783.  

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

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