Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84 in the year 1783.  

Dec 18   English king George III fires govt of Portland on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) in the year 1783.  

Dec 19   On this day in history english govt of Pitt Jr forms  

Dec 20   Antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Washington resigns his military commission on this day in history.  

Dec 23   General George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army to Congress on this day in history.  

Dec 23   Washington resigns as US Army's commander-in-chief in the year 1783.  

Dec 28   In the year 1783 robert Gallenberg, composer  

Dec 31   On this day in history import of African slaves banned by all of the Northern states  

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

Jan 20   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]  

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]  

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

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)  

Jan 05   In the year 1783 friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday  

Jan 07   In the year 1783 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history 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