Page 4: Historical Events In 1783

Dec 16   Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84 in the year 1783.   

Dec 18   In the year 1783 english king George III fires govt of Portland   

Dec 19   In the year 1783 charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)   

Dec 19   English govt of Pitt Jr forms on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54 in the year 1783.   

Dec 22   Washington resigns his military commission in the year 1783.   

Dec 23   General George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army to Congress in the year 1783.   

Dec 23   Washington resigns as US Army's commander-in-chief in the year 1783.   

Dec 28   Robert Gallenberg, composer in the year 1783.   

Dec 31   On this day in history import of African slaves banned by all of the Northern states   

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Jan 12   Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 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   On this day in history birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1783 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 23   Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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