Historical Events In 1783

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history american congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK   

Jan 14   In the year 1783 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

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   In the year 1783 the birth of Marie Henri Beyle de Stendahl, French writer   

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] on this day in history.   

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   Spain recognizes US independence in the year 1783.   

Feb 04   England agrees to end hostilities against the US in the year 1783.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Worst quake in 8 years kills some 50,000 (Calabria, Italy) in the year 1783.   

Feb 05   Earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000 in the year 1783.   

Feb 05   Sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country in the year 1783.   

Feb 06   On this day in history lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67   

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

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

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

Feb 15   Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 08   In the year 1783 gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer   

Mar 15   On this day in history 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.   

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   On this day in history sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce   

Apr 03   Sweden and US sign a treaty of Amity and Commerce on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history the birth of Washington Irving, American author   

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   On this day in history 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   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)   

Jan 29   Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]   

Feb 09   Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1783.   

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

Apr 07   On this day in history ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71   

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