Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   In the year 1783 johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84  

Dec 18   English king George III fires govt of Portland on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 23   In the year 1783 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1783.  

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] was born in the year 1783.  

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

Jan 07   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died in the year 1783.  

Feb 06   Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 in the year 1783.  

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.  

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history death of william Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)  

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

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