Historical Events In 1783

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday in the year 1783.   

Jan 12   In the year 1783 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   On this day in history congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

Jan 20   On this day in history hostilities cease in Revolutionary War   

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) in the year 1783.   

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   William Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex in the year 1783.   

Feb 03   Spain recognizes the independent country calling itself the United States of America in the year 1783.   

Feb 03   Spain recognizes US independence on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1783 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   In the year 1783 earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000   

Feb 05   Sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] in the year 1783.   

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.   

Feb 11   Jarena Lee, famous African on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1783 johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer   

Mar 05   King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno in the year 1783.   

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   In the year 1783 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 26   On this day in history johann Baptist Weigl, composer   

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

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

Apr 03   The birth of Washington Irving, American author in the year 1783.   

Apr 03   In the year 1783 washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow)   

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1783.   

Apr 08   In the year 1783 catharina II of Russia annexes the Krim   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)   

Feb 10   Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born in the year 1783.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday in the year 1783.   

Jan 07   In the year 1783 death of william Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700)   

Feb 06   In the year 1783 lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67   

Feb 10   James Nares, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.   

Mar 23   In the year 1783 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 30   William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718) died in the year 1783.   

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 on this day in history.