What Happened In December 1783 In History

Historical Events for December, 1783

• 23rd » George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1783

• 12th » Ner Middleswarth, American politician (d. 1865)

Famous Deaths for December 1783

• 13th » Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer and demographer (b. 1717)
• 16th » Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer and educator (b. 1699)
• 16th » Sir William James, 1st Baronet, Welsh-English commander and politician (b. 1720)
• 20th » Antonio Soler, Spanish priest and composer (b. 1729)

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