Historical Events In 1783

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

Jan 12   On this day in history erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen)   

Jan 14   American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK in the year 1783.   

Jan 14   Congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England in the year 1783.   

Jan 20   Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War in the year 1783.   

Jan 20   In the year 1783 u.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War.   

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

Jan 23   The birth of Marie Henri Beyle de Stendahl, French writer in the year 1783.   

Jan 29   In the year 1783 vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

Feb 01   In the year 1783 william Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex   

Feb 03   On this day in history spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America.   

Feb 03   In the year 1783 spain recognizes US independence   

Feb 04   On this day in history england agrees to end hostilities against the US.   

Feb 04   On this day in history england officially proclaims an end to hostilities in America   

Feb 04   In Calabria, Italy an earthquate casued 50,000 deaths. One of the world's most destructive earthquakes. A series of six strong earthquakes, occurring over a two-month period, caused massive destruction in the year 1783.   

Feb 04   Worst quake in 8 years kills some 50,000 (Calabria, Italy) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000   

Feb 05   On this day in history sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country.   

Feb 06   Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 in the year 1783.   

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] on this day in history.   

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history jarena Lee, famous African   

Feb 15   Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer in the year 1783.   

Mar 05   On this day in history king Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno   

Mar 08   Gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer in the year 1783.   

Mar 15   In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'etat never takes place on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Johann Baptist Weigl, composer in the year 1783.   

Apr 03   Sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce in the year 1783.   

Apr 03   On this day in history sweden and US sign a treaty of Amity and Commerce   

Apr 03   The birth of Washington Irving, American author on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) in the year 1783.   

Apr 07   In the year 1783 ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71   

Apr 08   Catharina II of Russia annexes the Krim on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1783 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   In the year 1783 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born in the year 1783.   

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

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   In the year 1783 lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67   

Feb 10   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1783 death of william Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)   

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 in the year 1783.