Historical Events In 1783

Apr 08   John Claudius, London England, horticulturist in the year 1783.   

Apr 09   Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India in the year 1783.   

Apr 10   In the year 1783 hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)   

Apr 11   In the year 1783 congress declares end of war with Great Britain   

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

Apr 18   On this day in history fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began.   

Apr 19   George Washington proclaims end of hostilities in the year 1783.   

Apr 29   In the year 1783 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

May 03   On this day in history pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49   

May 04   Herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus in the year 1783.   

May 09   Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader in the year 1783.   

May 10   On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer   

May 18   On this day in history first United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada after leaving the United States.   

May 22   In the year 1783 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer   

May 23   In the year 1783 james Otis, American lawyer, dies   

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US on this day in history.   

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1783 montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)   

Jun 04   Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France in the year 1783.   

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight in the year 1783.   

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight in the year 1783.   

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption in the year 1783.   

Jun 19   In the year 1783 thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria)   

Jun 29   On this day in history august Alexander Klengel, composer   

Jul 15   1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia   

Jul 24   Simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule in the year 1783.   

Jul 27   In the year 1783 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62   

Jul 29   In the year 1783 skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000   

Aug 06   Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 in the year 1783.   

Aug 07   On this day in history john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)   

Aug 27   1st hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1783 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   Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born in the year 1783.   

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   On this day in history lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67   

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

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

Mar 30   William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718) died in the year 1783.   

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

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