Historical Events In 1784

Jan 01   Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67.   

Jan 01   William Beale, composer   

Jan 06   Turkey and Russia sign treaty in Constantinople   

Jan 07   1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia   

Jan 07   The inaugural US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia   

Jan 11   Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer, dies at 59.   

Jan 14   Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris.   

Jan 14   Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris.   

Jan 14   The Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty.   

Jan 26   Ben Franklin expresses unhappiness over eagle as America's symbol   

Jan 26   Ben Franklin expresses unhappiness over the eagle as America's symbol   

Jan 27   Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer.   

Jan 28   George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State   

Jan 29   Ferdinand Ries, composer   

Jan 31   Carl Wilhelm Henning, composer   

Feb 03   John Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat.   

Feb 13   Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies   

Feb 20   Adam Black, Edinburgh Scotland, politician/publisher.   

Feb 22   1st US ship to trade with China, "Empress of China," sails from NY   

Feb 22   inaugural US ship to trade with China, "Empress of China," sails from New York.   

Feb 24   Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65   

Feb 27   Elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet (To the Rhine).   

Feb 28   John Wesley charters Methodist Church.   

Feb 28   Phillis Wheatly, poetess, dies   

Feb 29   Franz KL von Klenze, German architect (Hermitage, St-Petersburg).   

Feb 29   Marquis de Sade transferred from Vincennes fortress to the Bastille   

Mar 01   E Kidner opens 1st cooking school, in Great Britain   

Mar 01   E Kidner opens the inaugural cooking school, in Great Britain   

Mar 05   Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney is named President of the Board of Trade   

Mar 22   The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand   

Apr 02   Pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 04   Mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies   

Apr 05   Louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust)   

Apr 10   Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71   

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Jan 01   William beale: Composer   

Jan 27   Martin-joseph mengal: Composer   

Jan 28   George hg earl of aberdeen: English secretary of state   

Jan 29   Ferdinand ries: Composer   

Jan 31   Carl wilhelm henning: Composer   

Feb 03   John fane graaf van westmorland: English (opera)composer/diplomat   

Feb 05   Nancy hanks lincoln: Mother of abraham lincoln    

Feb 20   Adam black: Edinburgh scotland, politician/publisher   

Jan 01   Patrice f earl de neney: South neth secret council chairman,    

Jan 11   Ferdinand philipp joseph lobkowitz: Composer,   

Feb 13   Charles gravier: French earl of vergennes/min of for affairs,    

Feb 24   Anton laube: Composer,    

Feb 28   Phillis wheatly: Poetess,   

Apr 02   Pierre leclair: Composer,    

Apr 04   Mary mead: Wife of english journalist john wilkes,   

Apr 10   Simon fokke: Book illustrator,