Page 2: Historical Events In 1784

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

Apr 13   Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder in the year 1784.   

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st balloon flight in Ireland   

Apr 29   On this day in history premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)   

Apr 30   In the year 1784 franz K earl von Velbruck, German free mason, dies   

May 08   On this day in history only known deaths by hailstones in US (Winnsborough SC)   

May 11   On this day in history england & Tippu Sahib van Mysore sign peace treaty   

May 20   In the year 1784 england & Netherlands signs peace treaty (Peace of Paris)   

May 22   Ceylonese student leader Pieter Quint Ondaatje demands democracy on this day in history.   

May 25   Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly (in a balloon) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history mme Thible becomes first woman to fly (in a balloon)   

Jun 06   In the year 1784 joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42   

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

Jun 09   John Carroll appointed supervisor of US Catholic Missions in the year 1784.   

Jun 16   Holland forbids orange clothes in the year 1784.   

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

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

Jun 29   On this day in history caesar Rodney, US judge/singer (Declar of Independence), dies at 55   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history wilhelm Friedmann Bach, composer (Sinfonias 64), dies at 73   

Jul 15   Johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jul 27   Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music) in the year 1784.   

Jul 30   In the year 1784 denis Diderot, writer, dies at 70   

Jul 31   In the year 1784 denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies   

Aug 03   Giovanni Battista Martini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   English parliament accept India Act on this day in history.   

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

Aug 14   On this day in history francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat   

Aug 23   Eastern Tennessee settlers declare their area an independent state & name it Franklin; a year later the Continental Congress rejects it in the year 1784.   

Sep 04   Cesar F Cassini "the Thury", French astronomer (geodesic labor), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history frantisek Max Knize, composer   

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

Jan 27   Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of george HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State   

Jan 29   In the year 1784 birth of ferdinand Ries, composer   

Jan 31   Carl Wilhelm Henning, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1784 birth of john Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat   

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

Feb 20   Adam Black, Edinburgh Scotland, politician/publisher was born in the year 1784.   

Jan 01   Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67 in the year 1784.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1784 phillis Wheatly, poetess, dies   

Apr 02   On this day in history pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74   

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

Apr 10   In the year 1784 simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71