Historical Events In 1783

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

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

Dec 19   In the year 1783 charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)  

Dec 19   English govt of Pitt Jr forms in the year 1783.  

Dec 20   In the year 1783 antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54  

Dec 22   In the year 1783 washington resigns his military commission  

Dec 23   On this day in history 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 in the year 1783.  

Dec 31   Import of African slaves banned by all of the Northern states on this day in history.  

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Jan 12   In the year 1783 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   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 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   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1783 death of william Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700)  

Feb 06   In the year 1783 lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67  

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   On this day in history ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 11   Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 on this day in history.