Page 3: Historical Events In 1783

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

Sep 03   The American 'War of Independence' comes to an end, when Britain signs a treaty in Paris in the year 1783.   

Sep 03   In the year 1783 treaty of Paris signed (ending the US Revolutionary War)   

Sep 03   On this day in history treaty of Paris signed (ending US Revolutionary War)   

Sep 07   On this day in history leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician, dies   

Sep 17   Samuel Prout, water-color painter on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Leonhard Euler, mathematician, dies in the year 1783.   

Sep 26   Fayette County, Pennsylvania created in the year 1783.   

Sep 27   In the year 1783 agustin I de Iturbide, emperor of Mexico (1822-23)   

Oct 06   Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1783 frantiszek Soltyk, composer   

Oct 15   In the year 1783 jean Pilstre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent   

Oct 15   In the year 1783 jean Pilƒtre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent   

Oct 29   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66   

Nov 01   Continental Army dissolved; George Washington's "Farewell Address" in the year 1783.   

Nov 02   Gen Washington bids farewell to his army in the year 1783.   

Nov 03   In the year 1783 washington orders Continental Army disbanded   

Nov 03   Washington orders the Continental Army disbanded in the year 1783.   

Nov 04   W.A. Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is premiered in Linz, Austria in the year 1783.   

Nov 21   A Montgolfier brothers hot-air balloon, takes Jean de Rosier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 500ft above Paris in the year 1783.   

Nov 21   Pilstre de Rozier & Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight in the year 1783.   

Nov 21   On this day in history pilstre de Rozier &Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight   

Nov 23   On this day in history annapolis Maryland, becomes US capital (until June 1784)   

Nov 25   On this day in history britain evacuates NY, their last military position in US   

Nov 25   In the year 1783 britain evacuates NYC, their last military position in US   

Nov 30   In New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state in the year 1783.   

Dec 01   Charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a hydrogen balloon on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history gen Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC   

Dec 04   General Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, New York NY on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1783 theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London   

Dec 09   In the year 1783 1st execution at English Newgate-jail   

Dec 11   Max von Schenkendorf, German poet on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1783 johann Christoph Kienlen, composer   

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Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)   

Jan 23   In the year 1783 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   In the year 1783 birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

Jan 07   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died in the year 1783.   

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   In the year 1783 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.