What Happened In January 1783 In History

Historical Events for January, 1783

• 20th » The Kingdom of Great Britain signs a peace treaty with France and Spain, officially ending hostilities in the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence).

Famous Birthdays on January in 1783

• 20th » Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)
• 23rd » Stendhal, French author (d. 1842)
• 25th » William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive (d. 1857)

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