Page 2: Historical Events In 1783

Apr 08   In the year 1783 john Claudius, London England, horticulturist   

Apr 09   On this day in history tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India   

Apr 10   On this day in history hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10)   

Apr 11   Congress declares end of war with Great Britain in the year 1783.   

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

Apr 18   On this day in history fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began.   

Apr 19   In the year 1783 george Washington proclaims end of hostilities   

Apr 29   On this day in history david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

May 03   In the year 1783 pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49   

May 04   Herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus on this day in history.   

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

May 10   Niccola Benvenuti, composer on this day in history.   

May 18   First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada after leaving the United States in the year 1783.   

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

May 23   In the year 1783 james Otis, American lawyer, dies   

May 30   In the year 1783 benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US   

May 30   In the year 1783 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   Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) in the year 1783.   

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

Jun 05   On this day in history joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight   

Jun 05   On this day in history joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight   

Jun 08   Joseph Lincke, composer in the year 1783.   

Jun 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 24   Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1783 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   Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   On this day in history willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70   

Aug 07   On this day in history john Heathcoat, inventor (lace-making machinery)   

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 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 in the year 1783.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1783 friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

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

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

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

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   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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