Page 2: Historical Events In 1783

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

Apr 09   In the year 1783 tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India   

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

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

Apr 19   In the year 1783 george Washington proclaims end of hostilities   

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

May 03   In the year 1783 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 on this day in history.   

May 10   In the year 1783 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   On this day in history thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer   

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

May 30   In the year 1783 benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US   

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US in the year 1783.   

Jun 04   On this day in history montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)   

Jun 04   Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) in the year 1783.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1783 joseph Lincke, composer   

Jun 08   Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria) in the year 1783.   

Jun 29   August Alexander Klengel, composer in the year 1783.   

Jul 15   1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France in the year 1783.   

Jul 24   In the year 1783 georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia   

Jul 24   On this day in history simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule   

Jul 27   Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1783 willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70   

Aug 07   John Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery) in the year 1783.   

Aug 27   1st hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude 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   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born in the year 1783.   

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1783 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

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   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   On this day in history 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   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1783 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

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