What happened in 1784?
72 recorded events in 1784, including 35 in people, 11 in architecture & engineering and 7 in religion & belief systems.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Oman–Zanzibar war
1784 war
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Dutch-Selangor war
Conflict over the Malay Peninsula tin trade
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Politics & Government 2
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Treaty of Mangalore
Treaty between Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company
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Treaty of Fort Stanwix
1784 treaty between the United States and representatives of the Iroquois Confederacy
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People 35
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Junípero Serra died
Christian missionary
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach died
German composer, organist, harpsichordist (1710-1784)
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Torbern Bergman died
Swedish chemist
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Anders Johan Lexell died
Russian mathematician (1740-1784)
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Otto Friedrich Müller died
Danish zoologist (1730-1784)
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Felipe de Neve died
Governor of the Californias
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Bernard Romans died
Dutch-American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer (1741-1784)
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James King died
Officer of the Royal Navy; served under James Cook (1750-1784)
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Carl Gustaf Ekeberg died
Swedish physician, chemist and explorer (1716 – 1784)
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César-François Cassini de Thury died
French cartographer and astronomer (1714-1784)
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Jean-François Séguier died
French astronomer and botanist (1703-1784)
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Pierre-Joseph Macquer died
French chemist
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Paolo Frisi died
Italian mathematician and astronomer (1728-1784)
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Nathanael Matthaeus von Wolf died
Astronomer and botanist (1724-1784)
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Andreas Jaszlinszky died
Slovak philosopher, physicist and educator
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John Muller died
Anglo-German mathematician and engineer
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Christian Ludwig died
German physician (1749-1784)
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Louis Anseaume died
18th-century French librettist
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Hannah Norsa died
British singer and actress (d. 1784)
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Simon Fokke died
Engraver from the Northern Netherlands (1712-1784)
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Charles-François Racot de Grandval died
French actor and playwright
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Joseph Felix Kurz died
German playwright
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Zachary Taylor born
Born in Barboursville. President of the United States from 1849 to 1850.
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Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston born
Born in Broadlands. British statesman and prime minister (1784–1865).
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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen born
Born in Edinburgh. British politician (1784-1860).
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Rafael del Riego born
Born in Tuña. Spanish general and politician (1784-1823).
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Leigh Hunt born
Born in Southgate. British critic, essayist, poet and writer (1784-1859).
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Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha born
Born in Coburg. Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1784-1844).
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Denis Davydov born
Born in Moscow. Russian writer and general.
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Thomas Robert Bugeaud born
Born in Limoges. Marshal of France (1784-1849).
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Juan Antonio Lavalleja born
Born in Minas. Uruguayan politician (1784-1853).
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Friedrich Graf von Wrangel born
Born in Szczecin. Field Marshal of Prussia (1784-1877).
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Louis of Austria born
Born in Florence. Austrian archduke (1784–1864).
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Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès born
Born in Montpellier. French writer and memoirist (1784-1838).
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Richard William Howard Vyse born
Born in Stoke Poges. British soldier and politician, anthropologist and egyptologist (1784-1853).
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Science & Technology 3
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Teylers Museum
Art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands
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Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University
Public university in Lviv, Ukraine
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Stepan Gzhytskyi National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies Lviv
University in Ukraine
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Exploration & Discovery 2
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Bendegó meteorite
Meteorite found in Brazil
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King of Na gold seal
Chinese gold seal found in Japan
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Religion & Belief Systems 7
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Devasathan
Temple district in Bangkok, Thailand
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St. John's Cathedral, Cashel
Church of Ireland Cathedral in Cashel
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Synagogue in Úsov
Synagogue in Úsov (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Old Synagogue
Synagogue in Kedainiai, Lithuania
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Keshabeshwar temple
Temple in the South Twenty-four Parganas of the Indian state of West Bengal
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Church of the Theotokos of Tikhvin (Putilovo)
Temple in Putilovo, Russia
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Saint Nicholas church
Temple in Staritsa, Russia
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Economy & Trade 4
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Švyturys-Utenos alus, UAB
Beverage company based in Lithuania
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Bank of New York
Company
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John Taylor & Co
Bell foundry based in Loughborough
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D. Landreth Seed Company
American seed company
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Architecture & Engineering 11
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Ishak Pasha Palace
Palace in Turkey
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St. Nicholas Cathedral, Ruski Krstur
Church building in Gmina Kula, Serbia
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Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci
Church building in Trieste, Italy
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Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule
Catholic parish church
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St. John's Church
Church in Kolkata, India
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Røros Church
Church in Røros, Norway
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Torsken Church
Church building in Torsken, Northern Norway
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Vestre Gausdal Church
Church building in Gausdal, Innlandet, Norway
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Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, Barbados
Cathedral Church in Barbados
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Old First Church
Church building in New York, United States of America
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Large Chinese Bridge
Bridge in Russia
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Sports & Entertainment 2
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Handel Commemoration
Historical fact in England
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Stenborg Theatre
Former theatre in Stockholm, Sweden
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Empires & Countries 4
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United States founded
United States was founded, with its capital at Washington, D.C..
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Baoni State founded
Baoni State was founded.
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State of Franklin founded
State of Franklin was founded.
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Tashkent State founded
Tashkent State was founded, with its capital at Tashkent.
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