Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84 in the year 1783.  

Dec 18   In the year 1783 english king George III fires govt of Portland  

Dec 19   On this day in history charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1783 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 in the year 1783.  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67  

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

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

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