Historical Events In 1784

Apr 10   Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder  

Apr 15   1st balloon flight in Ireland on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Franz K earl von Velbruck, German free mason, dies on this day in history.  

May 08   Only known deaths by hailstones in US (Winnsborough SC) in the year 1784.  

May 11   England & Tippu Sahib van Mysore sign peace treaty in the year 1784.  

May 20   England & Netherlands signs peace treaty (Peace of Paris) in the year 1784.  

May 22   On this day in history ceylonese student leader Pieter Quint Ondaatje demands democracy  

May 25   On this day in history jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek  

Jun 04   Mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly (in a balloon) in the year 1784.  

Jun 04   Mme Thible becomes first woman to fly (in a balloon) on this day in history.  

Jun 06   Joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42 in the year 1784.  

Jun 07   Jean-Baptiste Canavas, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1784.  

Jun 09   On this day in history john Carroll appointed supervisor of US Catholic Missions  

Jun 16   Holland forbids orange clothes on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history 1st US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)  

Jun 23   First US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren) in the year 1784.  

Jun 29   Caesar Rodney, US judge/singer (Declar of Independence), dies at 55 in the year 1784.  

Jul 01   In the year 1784 wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach, dies at 74  

Jul 01   Wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies in the year 1784.  

Jul 22   In the year 1784 friedrich W Bessel, German astronomer (star parallax, Bessel Function)  

Jul 27   On this day in history andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music)  

Jul 30   Denis Diderot, writer, dies at 70 in the year 1784.  

Jul 31   Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history giovanni Battista Martini, composer, dies at 78  

Aug 06   In the year 1784 karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57  

Aug 13   On this day in history english parliament accept India Act  

Aug 14   First Russian colony in Alaska is founded on Kodiak Island on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat in the year 1784.  

Aug 23   Eastern Tennessee settlers declare their area an independent state & name it Franklin; a year later the Continental Congress rejects it on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Cesar F Cassini "the Thury", French astronomer (geodesic labor), dies in the year 1784.  

Sep 07   Frantisek Max Knize, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Beale, composer  

Jan 27   Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer was born in the year 1784.  

Jan 28   George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of ferdinand Ries, composer  

Jan 31   In the year 1784 birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer  

Feb 03   John Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818)  

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of adam Black, Edinburgh Scotland, politician/publisher  

Jan 01   On this day in history patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67  

Jan 11   Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies in the year 1784.  

Feb 24   Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Phillis Wheatly, poetess, dies in the year 1784.  

Apr 02   In the year 1784 pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 04   Mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies in the year 1784.  

Apr 10   Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71 in the year 1784.