Historical Events In 1783

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday in the year 1783.  

Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) on this day in history.  

Jan 14   American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK in the year 1783.  

Jan 14   In the year 1783 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England  

Jan 20   In the year 1783 hostilities cease in Revolutionary War  

Jan 20   On this day in history u.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War.  

Jan 23   Stendhal, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) in the year 1783.  

Jan 23   The birth of Marie Henri Beyle de Stendahl, French writer in the year 1783.  

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] in the year 1783.  

Feb 01   In the year 1783 william Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex  

Feb 03   In the year 1783 spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America.  

Feb 03   In the year 1783 spain recognizes US independence  

Feb 04   On this day in history england agrees to end hostilities against the US.  

Feb 04   On this day in history england officially proclaims an end to hostilities in America  

Feb 04   In Calabria, Italy an earthquate casued 50,000 deaths. One of the world's most destructive earthquakes. A series of six strong earthquakes, occurring over a two-month period, caused massive destruction in the year 1783.  

Feb 04   Worst quake in 8 years kills some 50,000 (Calabria, Italy) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000 in the year 1783.  

Feb 05   In the year 1783 sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country.  

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

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

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

Feb 11   On this day in history jarena Lee, famous African  

Feb 15   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer  

Mar 05   In the year 1783 king Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno  

Mar 08   In the year 1783 gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer  

Mar 15   In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'etat never takes place on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 26   On this day in history johann Baptist Weigl, composer  

Apr 03   In the year 1783 sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce  

Apr 03   On this day in history sweden and US sign a treaty of Amity and Commerce  

Apr 03   The birth of Washington Irving, American author in the year 1783.  

Apr 03   Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1783 ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 08   On this day in history catharina II of Russia annexes the Krim  

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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 in the year 1783.  

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]  

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)  

Feb 10   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1783 death of william Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)  

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.