Page 3: Historical Events In 1783

Aug 27   The first hydrogen balloon flight (unmanned); reaches 900 m altitude in the year 1783.   

Sep 03   In the year 1783 the American 'War of Independence' comes to an end, when Britain signs a treaty in Paris   

Sep 03   In the year 1783 treaty of Paris signed (ending the US Revolutionary War)   

Sep 03   Treaty of Paris signed (ending US Revolutionary War) on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician, dies   

Sep 17   On this day in history samuel Prout, water-color painter   

Sep 18   Leonhard Euler, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1783 fayette County, Pennsylvania created   

Sep 27   Agustin I de Iturbide, emperor of Mexico (1822-23) in the year 1783.   

Oct 06   In the year 1783 benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock   

Oct 13   Frantiszek Soltyk, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Jean Pilstre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Jean Pilƒtre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent in the year 1783.   

Oct 29   In the year 1783 jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66   

Nov 01   In the year 1783 continental Army dissolved; George Washington's "Farewell Address"   

Nov 02   On this day in history gen Washington bids farewell to his army   

Nov 03   Washington orders Continental Army disbanded on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1783 washington orders the Continental Army disbanded   

Nov 04   In the year 1783 w.A. Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is premiered in Linz, Austria.   

Nov 21   A Montgolfier brothers hot-air balloon, takes Jean de Rosier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 500ft above Paris in the year 1783.   

Nov 21   On this day in history pilstre de Rozier & Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight   

Nov 21   Pilstre de Rozier &Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight in the year 1783.   

Nov 23   In the year 1783 annapolis Maryland, becomes US capital (until June 1784)   

Nov 25   In the year 1783 britain evacuates NY, their last military position in US   

Nov 25   Britain evacuates NYC, their last military position in US on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state in the year 1783.   

Dec 01   Charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a hydrogen balloon in the year 1783.   

Dec 04   On this day in history gen Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC   

Dec 04   In the year 1783 general Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, New York NY   

Dec 07   In the year 1783 theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London   

Dec 09   1st execution at English Newgate-jail in the year 1783.   

Dec 11   On this day in history max von Schenkendorf, German poet   

Dec 14   On this day in history johann Christoph Kienlen, composer   

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

Jan 20   Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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.