Page 3: Historical Events In 1783

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

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

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

Sep 03   On this day in history treaty of Paris signed (ending US Revolutionary War)   

Sep 07   Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Samuel Prout, water-color painter in the year 1783.   

Sep 18   Leonhard Euler, mathematician, dies in the year 1783.   

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   Benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock in the year 1783.   

Oct 13   Frantiszek Soltyk, composer in the year 1783.   

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

Oct 15   In the year 1783 jean Pilƒtre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent   

Oct 29   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66   

Nov 01   Continental Army dissolved; George Washington's "Farewell Address" on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1783 washington orders Continental Army disbanded   

Nov 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1783 pilstre de Rozier & Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight   

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

Nov 23   On this day in history annapolis Maryland, becomes US capital (until June 1784)   

Nov 25   Britain evacuates NY, their last military position in US in the year 1783.   

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   In the year 1783 charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon   

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

Dec 04   In the year 1783 gen Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC   

Dec 04   General Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, New York NY on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London   

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

Dec 11   Max von Schenkendorf, German poet in the year 1783.   

Dec 14   Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 12   In the year 1783 birth of erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen)   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1783 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   In the year 1783 friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

Jan 07   William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) died in the year 1783.   

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1783 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

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   Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 on this day in history.