Historical Events In 1783

Apr 08   In the year 1783 john Claudius, London England, horticulturist  

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

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

Apr 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began.  

Apr 19   On this day in history george Washington proclaims end of hostilities  

Apr 29   David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) on this day in history.  

May 03   Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

May 09   In the year 1783 alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader  

May 10   On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer  

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

May 22   Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer on this day in history.  

May 23   James Otis, American lawyer, dies in the year 1783.  

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 in the year 1783.  

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

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

Jun 05   On this day in history brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France  

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1783 joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight  

Jun 08   In the year 1783 joseph Lincke, composer  

Jun 08   On this day in history laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption  

Jun 19   On this day in history thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria)  

Jun 29   In the year 1783 august Alexander Klengel, composer  

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

Jul 24   Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia in the year 1783.  

Jul 24   Simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule on this day in history.  

Jul 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1783 john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)  

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

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

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

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

Feb 09   Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1783 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   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   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   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.