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

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

Sep 07   Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician, dies in the year 1783.   

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

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

Sep 26   In the year 1783 fayette County, Pennsylvania created   

Sep 27   On this day in history agustin I de Iturbide, emperor of Mexico (1822-23)   

Oct 06   On this day in history benjamin Hanks patents self-winding clock   

Oct 13   In the year 1783 frantiszek Soltyk, composer   

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

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

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

Nov 03   On this day in history washington orders Continental Army disbanded   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history 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   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   Annapolis Maryland, becomes US capital (until June 1784) on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 30   On this day in history in New Jersey a 5.3 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in the state   

Dec 01   In the year 1783 charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon   

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

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

Dec 04   General Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, New York NY in the year 1783.   

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

Dec 09   On this day in history 1st execution at English Newgate-jail   

Dec 11   In the year 1783 max von Schenkendorf, German poet   

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

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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   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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

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

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

Apr 07   Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1783.   

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