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 on this day in history.   

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   U.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War in the year 1783.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1783 william Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex   

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   England agrees to end hostilities against the US on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1783 england officially proclaims an end to hostilities in America   

Feb 04   In the year 1783 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   

Feb 04   On this day in history worst quake in 8 years kills some 50,000 (Calabria, Italy)   

Feb 05   On this day in history earthquakes ravage Calabria, killing 30,000   

Feb 05   On this day in history sweden recognizes the United States as an independent country.   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

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

Feb 15   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer   

Mar 05   In the year 1783 king Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski grants rights to Jews of Kovno   

Mar 08   Gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer in the year 1783.   

Mar 15   In the year 1783 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   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67   

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

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

Apr 03   Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1783 birth of justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)   

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 in the year 1783.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of william Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700)   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

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

Mar 30   On this day in history death of william Hunter, Scottish anatomist (b. 1718)   

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

Apr 11   On this day in history nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64