14th January » American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day (United States) Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris (1783) Treaty of Paris with Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain.
28th February » John Wesley charters the Methodism known as Methodist Church.
11th March » The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end.
22nd March » The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current location in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
17th August » Classical composer Luigi Boccherini receives a pay rise of 12000 Spanish real named reals from his employer, the Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón.
23rd August » Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of State of Franklin called Franklin; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.
22nd October » Russian Empire called Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
26th November » The Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the United States established.
Famous Birthdays in 1784
28th January » George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1860)
5th February » Nancy Lincoln, American mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818)
27th March » Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Hungarian philologist, orientalist, and author (d. 1842)
5th April » Louis Spohr, German violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1859)
13th April » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (d. 1877)
24th April » Peter Vivian Daniel, American jurist (d. 1860)
29th April » Samuel Turell Armstrong, American politician, 14th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1850)
24th June » Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan politician (d. 1853)
22nd July » Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1846)
27th July » Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (d. 1839)
15th October » Thomas Robert Bugeaud, French general and politician, List of rulers of Algeria before independence named Governor-General of Algeria (d. 1849)
19th October » James Henry Leigh Hunt, English poet and critic (d. 1859)
19th October » John McLoughlin, Canadian-American fur trader (d. 1857)
20th October » Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1865)
15th November » Jérôme Bonaparte, French husband of Catharina of Württemberg (d. 1860)
24th November » Zachary Taylor, American general and politician, 12th President of the United States (d. 1850)
7th December » Allan Cunningham (author) named Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet (d. 1842)