Historical Events In 1783

Apr 08   John Claudius, London England, horticulturist on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India in the year 1783.   

Apr 10   In the year 1783 hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)   

Apr 11   Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on this day in history.   

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

Apr 18   In the year 1783 fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began.   

Apr 19   On this day in history george Washington proclaims end of hostilities   

Apr 29   In the year 1783 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

May 03   Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1783 herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus   

May 09   On this day in history alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

May 10   Niccola Benvenuti, composer in the year 1783.   

May 18   First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada after leaving the United States on this day in history.   

May 22   Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer in the year 1783.   

May 23   On this day in history james Otis, American lawyer, dies   

May 30   Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US in the year 1783.   

May 30   On this day in history benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes first daily newspaper in US   

Jun 04   Montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1783 montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned)   

Jun 05   Brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France in the year 1783.   

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight in the year 1783.   

Jun 05   Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer in the year 1783.   

Jun 08   In the year 1783 laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption   

Jun 19   Thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria) in the year 1783.   

Jun 29   August Alexander Klengel, composer in the year 1783.   

Jul 15   1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France in the year 1783.   

Jul 24   Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia in the year 1783.   

Jul 24   On this day in history simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule   

Jul 27   In the year 1783 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62   

Jul 29   On this day in history skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000   

Aug 06   Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 in the year 1783.   

Aug 07   John Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history 1st hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude   

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Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born in the year 1783.   

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 in the year 1783.   

Jan 23   Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) was born in the year 1783.   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1783 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1783 birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

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

Jan 07   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 23   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 30   William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718) died on this day in history.   

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

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