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Calendar year
1784 (MDCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1784th
1784
Events in the year 1784 in India. 15 January - The Asiatic Society was established. 11 March - Treaty of Mangalore signed between a jubilant Tipu Sultan
1784_in_India
Events from the year 1784 in France. Monarch – Louis XVI Science Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism appointed in Paris. 18 September – Dardanus, opera
1784_in_France
Galaxy in the constellation Lepus
NGC 1784 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Lepus. The galaxy lies about 80 million light years away from Earth based on redshift independent
NGC_1784
Founder of the Shakers (1736–1784)
Ann Lee (29 February 1736 – 8 September 1784), commonly known as Mother Ann Lee, was the founding leader of the Shakers, later changed to United Society
Ann_Lee
1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 … In literature 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Art Archaeology
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1784 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Henry Paget (from 1 August) Lord
1784_in_Wales
American Founding Father (1736–1799)
and sixth post-colonial governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. A native of Hanover County, Virginia, Henry was primarily educated
Patrick_Henry
Eldest surviving son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Karl Thomas Mozart (21 September 1784 – 31 October 1858) was an Austrian musician. He was the second son and, along with his brother, one of the two surviving
Karl_Thomas_Mozart
Events from the year 1784 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian VII Prime minister – Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Andreas Peter Bernstorff 17 September – The Barony of
1784_in_Denmark
First Fleet transport ship
Charlotte was an English merchant ship built on the River Thames in 1784, and chartered in 1786, to carry convicts as part of the First Fleet to New South
Charlotte_(1784_ship)
A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on November 17, 1784. The delegate from Henry County Patrick Henry, who had served as the 1st governor of
1784 Virginia gubernatorial election
1784_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Election in Great Britain
The 1784 British general election resulted in William Pitt the Younger securing an overall majority of about 120 in the House of Commons of Great Britain
1784_British_general_election
Articles-of-Confederation-era United States law (predating the Constitution)
The Ordinance of 1784 (enacted April 23, 1784) called for the land in the recently created United States which was located west of the Appalachian Mountains
Land_Ordinance_of_1784
British merchant and slave ship (1784–1794)
Nassau was launched at New Providence in 1784. From 1785 to 1792 she sailed from London to New Providence, Philadelphia, Jamaica, Smyrna, and Quebec. A
Nassau_(1784_ship)
Events from the year 1784 in Ireland. Monarch: George III 11 February – Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland chartered. 15 April – the first ascent of
1784_in_Ireland
Main-belt asteroid
1784 Benguella, provisional designation 1935 MG, is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers (7.5
1784_Benguella
Events from the year 1784 in Russia Monarch – Catherine II God - completed by poet Gavrila Derzhavin Orlov Trotter - birth of Bars I, considered first
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French inventor (1753–1809)
Notable for his successful hydrogen balloon flight in Paris on 2 March 1784, Blanchard later moved to London and undertook flights with varying propulsion
Jean-Pierre_Blanchard
a colony of the Kingdom of Great Britain (1761–1778; 1784–1800), the Kingdom of France (1778–1784), and the United Kingdom (1800–1978). James Garraway
List of colonial governors and administrators of Dominica
List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_Dominica
Events from the year 1784 in Sweden Monarch – Gustav III 1 July - Alliance treaty between Sweden and France: Sweden are given Saint-Barthélemy as a colony
1784_in_Sweden
Australian First Fleet transport ship
Friendship was a merchant brig built in Scarborough, England, and launched in 1784. As part of the Australian First Fleet, she transported convicts from England
Friendship_(1784_ship)
American writer (c. 1753–1784)
Wheatley Peters, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly (c. 1753 – December 5, 1784), was an American writer who is considered the first African-American author
Phillis_Wheatley
United Kingdom electoral process
by-election writ to be moved in the recess was the Recess Elections Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 26), which remained in force until replaced by the
UK_parliamentary_by-elections
Events from the year 1784 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Ilay Campbell Solicitor General for Scotland – Robert Dundas of Arniston Lord President of the Court
1784_in_Scotland
Scottish painter (1713–1784)
Allan Ramsay (13 October 1713 – 10 August 1784) was a Scottish painter who specialised in portrait painting. Ramsay was born on 13 October 1712, in Edinburgh
Allan_Ramsay_(artist)
MPs elected in the 1784 British general election This is a list of the 558 MPs or members of Parliament elected to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament
List of MPs elected in the 1784 British general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1784_British_general_election
Events from the year 1784 in the United States. President of the Continental Congress: Thomas Mifflin (until June 3), Richard Henry Lee (starting November
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Events from the year 1784 in Canada. Monarch – George III Governor of the Province of Quebec – Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia – John Parr
1784_in_Canada
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Commutation Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that reduced the tax on tea from 119% to 12.5%, effectively
Commutation_Act_1784
American politician (1784–1835)
Thomas C. Marshall (July 21, 1784 – June 29, 1835) was an American lawyer, planter, and politician. He lived at Oak Hill plantation and represented Fauquier
Thomas Marshall (Virginia politician, born 1784)
Thomas_Marshall_(Virginia_politician,_born_1784)
18th-century survey of world religions by Hannah Adams
American author, Hannah Adams. First published in Boston, Massachusetts in 1784, it was a pioneering work in that it represented denominations from the perspective
A_View_of_Religions
English politician
member (MP) of the parliament of England for Totnes from 1780 to 1784, Huntingdon from 1784 to 1787, and Huntingdonshire from 1792 to 1794. "Archived copy"
Lancelot_Brown_(MP)
Presidents of the Bank of New York
York from inception in 1784 until its 2007 merger with Mellon Financial. The Bank of New York was formed following a June 1784 meeting at a coffee house
List of presidents of the Bank of New York
List_of_presidents_of_the_Bank_of_New_York
British heir and politician
Hanbury (6 August 1744 – 6 April 1784) was a British heir and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1766 to 1784. John Hanbury was born in 1744
John_Hanbury_(1744–1784)
Burgtheater in the first quarter of 1784, where he was himself the soloist. Mozart noted this concerto as complete on 22 March 1784 in his catalog, and performed
Piano Concerto No. 16 (Mozart)
Piano_Concerto_No._16_(Mozart)
Slave ship (1784–1794)
in 1781 and she became the mercantile Polly, which traded with Africa. In 1784 Polly became the slave ship Mentor. Mentor made eight full voyages in the
Mentor_(1784_ship)
Conflict over the Malay Peninsula tin trade
attacking Dutch Malacca in 1783 where the Dutch almost lost. On 13 July 1784, the Dutch commander Dirk van Hogendorp with 11 warships and help from the
Dutch–Selangor war (1784–1786)
Dutch–Selangor_war_(1784–1786)
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Grosvenor, the 7th Baronet, was created Baron Grosvenor in 1761, and in 1784 became both Viscount Belgrave (Belgrave, Cheshire) and Earl Grosvenor under
Duke_of_Westminster
1784 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events March — Tom Johnson defeated Croydon Drover in London after 27 minutes. June — Tom Johnson
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King of Spain (1808, 1813–1833)
Ferdinand VII (Spanish: Fernando VII; 14 October 1784 – 29 September 1833) was King of Spain during the early 19th century. He reigned briefly in 1808
Ferdinand_VII
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The East India Company Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 25), also known as Pitt's India Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom intended
Pitt's_India_Act
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Ferret was a brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, launched in 1784 but not completed until 1787. In 1801 the Navy sold her. She then became a whaler, making
HMS_Ferret_(1784)
Italian painter (1717–1784)
Giuseppe Bottani (1717 – 1784) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque period. He was born in Cremona, and lived as a boy in Pontremoli. He was sent
Giuseppe_Bottani
Military operation of the annexation of Arakan into Burma
In late 1784, the Konbaung dynasty of Burma, under King Bodawpaya, launched a significant military campaign against the Kingdom of Arakan (now Rakhine
Konbaung_conquest_of_Arakan
War between Great Britain and Dutch Republic, 1780–1784
The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (Dutch: Vierde Engels-Nederlandse Oorlog; 1780–1784) was a conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Dutch Republic
Fourth_Anglo-Dutch_War
Events in the year 1784 in Norway. Monarch: Christian VII. 29 January – Joachim Geelmuyden and his family were ennobled under the name Gyldenkrantz. 30
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1769–1855 period of Ethiopian history
his successors followed to the end of the kingdom. The years from 1771 to 1784 constituted a sort of interregnum or a transition age between two eras –
Zemene_Mesafint
A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 5, 1784. John Hancock, the incumbent governor, was re-elected, with only token opposition.
1784 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1784_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Events from the year 1784 in art. April 26 – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1784 opens at Somerset House in London. After a dispute Thomas Gainsborough's
1784_in_art
Volcanic fissure in Iceland
erupted violently over an eight-month period between June 1783 and February 1784 from the Laki fissure and the adjoining volcano Grímsvötn. It poured out
Laki
Haitian politician and poet (1784–1858)
Hérard Dumesle (16 June 1784 – 22 June 1858) was a Haitian poet and politician. Dumesle, a mulatto, opposed the government of Jean-Pierre Boyer and formed
Hérard_Dumesle
Governor of Trinidad in 1784
from January or June 1784 until August 1784. Barreto was the military commandant of the Guayana Province. In January or June 1784 he was appointed interim
Antonio_Barreto
Continental Army unit of the American Revolutionary War era
American Regiment, also known as Jackson's Continental Regiment of 1783–1784, was the last unit in the Continental Army, retained after the close of the
1st American Regiment (1783–1784)
1st_American_Regiment_(1783–1784)
American actor and father of poet Edgar Allan Poe (1784–1811)
David Poe Jr. (July 18, 1784 – December 11, 1811 [speculative]) was an American actor and the father of Edgar Allan Poe. Poe was born in Baltimore, Maryland
David_Poe_Jr.
Events from the year 1784 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) 15 January – Henry Cavendish's paper
1784_in_Great_Britain
English banker, Lord Mayor of London and Member of Parliament
unseated on petition but then returned unopposed for Aylesbury to sit from 1784 to 1789. He died in 1789, leaving a fortune estimated at £100,000. He had
Thomas_Hallifax
French painter
Academy (1784). He was particularly active in portraiture, producing images of Stanislaus of Poland (1784), the secretary of the Kingdom of Naples (1784) and
Gaspard_Duché_de_Vancy
John Brown (July 12, 1784 – October 13, 1858) was a Scottish minister and theologian, known for his exegesis as a preacher. The grandson of John Brown
John_Brown_(minister)
Bugis-Malay warrior (1727–1784)
Daeng Chelak) (1727 – 18 June 1784) was a Bugis-Malay warrior, and also the 4th Yang di-Pertuan Muda of Riau from 1777 to 1784. Born in Ulusungai, Riau in
Raja_Haji_Fisabilillah
French painter, engraver and lithographer
Mathieu Barathier (23 March 1784, in Narbonne – 6 January 1867, in Narbonne) was a French painter, engraver and lithographer. He began his studies in his
Mathieu_Barathier
The year 1784 in science and technology involved some significant events. September 10 – Edward Pigott identifies the variable star Eta Aquilae from York
1784_in_science
The 1784 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1784, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Lieutenant
1784 Connecticut gubernatorial election
1784_Connecticut_gubernatorial_election
Events in the year 1784 in Iceland. Monarch: Christian VII Governor of Iceland: Lauritz Andreas Thodal The Laki eruption that began the year prior, continues
1784_in_Iceland
British politician (1784–1843)
George William Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry (16 October 1784 – 15 May 1843), styled Viscount Deerhurst from 1809 to 1831, was a British peer and Tory
George Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry
George_Coventry,_8th_Earl_of_Coventry
Earthquake in Turkey
part of the Ottoman Empire, was struck by a major earthquake on 18 July 1784. It caused widespread damage between Erzincan and Muş. It had an estimated
1784_Erzincan_earthquake
Fifth-rate of the Royal Navy
was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1784. The ship spent her entire career serving as a troop ship, store ship, or
HMS_Experiment_(1784)
1784 ship for the East India Company
Dublin was launched in 1784 as an East Indiaman. She made six voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), to India and China. On her last voyage
Dublin_(1784_EIC_ship)
1784 naval capture
naval forces captured the Philadelphia merchant ship Betsey on October 11, 1784. After delays by the United States government to sign a treaty, the Sultan
Moroccan seizure of the Betsey
Moroccan_seizure_of_the_Betsey
English antiquarian
Seth William Stevenson (1784 – 22 December 1853) was an English antiquarian. William, was taken into partnership with his father, William Stevenson, and
Seth_William_Stevenson
Former microstate in northeastern Rhineland-Palatinate, part of the Holy Roman Empire
of County of Wied. Its status was elevated from county to principality in 1784. It was mediatised to Nassau and Prussia in 1806. The House of Wied-Neuwied
Wied-Neuwied
Painting by Joshua Reynolds
Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse, is a 1783–1784 painting by English painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. The 1784 version is in the Huntington Library art museum
Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Sarah_Siddons_as_the_Tragic_Muse
Preserved textile mill in Cheshire, England
best preserved textile factories of the Industrial Revolution. Built in 1784, the cotton mill is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as
Quarry_Bank_Mill
British politician
Knight of the Shire for Bedfordshire between 1761 and 1780 and again between 1784 and 1785. In 1776 he was elevated to the Irish peerage as Baron Ongley, of
Robert Henley-Ongley, 1st Baron Ongley
Robert_Henley-Ongley,_1st_Baron_Ongley
until September 14, 1784 Lewis Allaire Scott, secretary of state, from October 23, 1784 John Hathorn, Speaker, until October 12, 1784 David Gelston, Speaker
Members of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York
Members_of_the_Board_of_Regents_of_the_University_of_the_State_of_New_York
Regent of Denmark-Norway from 1772 to 1784
half-brother, King Christian VII, who was mentally unstable. After the coup of 1784, when the king's son Crown Prince Frederick took power and regency, he was
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark
Frederick,_Hereditary_Prince_of_Denmark
Prussian Lieutenant General and Commander of the Spandau Citadel
Henning Alexander von Kleist (4 June 1707 in Raddatz–20 January 1784 in Spandau) was a Prussian Lieutenant-General and Chief of Fusiliers. He was a winner
Henning Alexander von Kleist (1707–1784)
Henning_Alexander_von_Kleist_(1707–1784)
English organist
Thomas Bennett (c. 1784 – 21 March 1848) was an English organist. Bennett was a chorister at Salisbury Cathedral under Joseph Corfe. He was Organist and
Thomas_Bennett_(musician)
Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1784. Gilbert Blane (1749–1834), Royal physician John Campbell, 4th Earl of Breadalbane (1762–1834) James Cecil
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1784
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1784
Title in the Baronetage of Great Britain
a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 22 January 1784 for the prominent agriculturalist Thomas Beevor. The title has descended
Beevor_baronets
English language nursery rhyme
The earliest printed version in Joseph Ritson's Gammer Gurton's Garland in 1784 has the coarser last line: She whipp'd all their bums, and sent them to bed
There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
There_Was_an_Old_Woman_Who_Lived_in_a_Shoe
Echo-class ship-sloop of the Royal Navy
Itchenor in 1784, and then moved to Portsmouth to be completed in December 1784. The following officers of the Royal Navy commanded the ship. 1.11.1784 - 27
HMS_Nautilus_(1784)
gubernatorial election 1784 British general election 1784 New Hampshire gubernatorial election 1784 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election 1784 Virginia gubernatorial
List_of_elections,_1701–1800
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 April 1784 at Blackwall Yard. In 1795, Veneraable is known to have been under the command
HMS_Venerable_(1784)
American businessman (1784–1863)
Samuel Cabot Jr. (December 21, 1784 – September 2, 1863) was an American businessman in the early-nineteenth-century China Trade, a member of the wealthy
Samuel_Cabot_Jr.
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
of Uxbridge, in the County of Middlesex, in the Peerage of Great Britain (1784), Baron Paget, de Beaudesert, in the Peerage of England (1553). He is also
Marquess_of_Anglesey
Polish painter (1784–1832)
Antoni Stanisław Brodowski (26 December 1784, Warsaw – 31 March 1832, Warsaw) was a Polish painter in the Classical style. According to the wishes expressed
Antoni_Brodowski
branch. Located at the crest over the shield is an American eagle, added in 1784 after the American Revolution and taken from the seal of New York State.
Seal_of_New_York_City
Scottish engraver and painter (1781/1784–1868)
John Burnet (March 1781 or 20 March 1784 – 29 April 1868) was a Scottish engraver and painter. Son of the Surveyor-General of Excise of Scotland, Burnet
John_Burnet_(painter)
1784 concerto by W. A. Mozart
The Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453, was written in 1784 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The work is orchestrated for solo piano, flute, two oboes
Piano Concerto No. 17 (Mozart)
Piano_Concerto_No._17_(Mozart)
used to the end of the Revolutionary War are shown as ending on June 2, 1784. This is the date that the Continental Army was ordered to be demobilized;
List of ranks used by the United States Army
List_of_ranks_used_by_the_United_States_Army
1783 composition by W. A. Mozart
piano sonata in three movements. The sonata was published by Artaria in 1784, alongside Nos. 10 and 12 (K. 330 and K. 332). The third movement of this
Piano_Sonata_No._11_(Mozart)
British merchant ship 1784–1829
Air Balloon was launched in 1784 at Yarmouth as a coaster. She was captured in 1797. She then disappeared from United Kingdom records until 1824. She was
Air_Balloon_(1784_ship)
Dormant baronetcy in Ireland
in the County of Cork, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 7 July 1784 for Robert Warren, High Sheriff of County Cork in 1752. The 5th Baronet served
Warren baronets of Warren's Court (1784)
Warren_baronets_of_Warren's_Court_(1784)
Austrian Jesuit priest (1731–1784)
Ignaz Wurz (December 28, 1731 – August 28 or 29, 1784) was an Austrian Jesuit priest who taught rhetoric and published several dramas and textbooks. He
Ignaz_Wurz
The 1784 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 24, 1784, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor William Paca was
1784 Maryland gubernatorial election
1784_Maryland_gubernatorial_election
1784 painting by Angelica Kauffman
Self-Portrait is an oil on canvas self portrait by Angelica Kauffman, from 1784. It is held in the Neue Pinakothek, in Munich, having been acquired by Louis
Self-Portrait (Kauffman, 1784)
Self-Portrait_(Kauffman,_1784)
King of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1808
Hereditary Prince Frederick, and the Danish politician Ove Høegh-Guldberg. From 1784 until Christian VII's death in 1808, Christian's son, later Frederick VI
Christian_VII
Corvette of the Royal French Navy
Perdrix was a corvette of the French Royal Navy, launched in 1784. The British captured her off Antigua in 1795 and she served briefly in the Royal Navy
French corvette Perdrix (1784)
French_corvette_Perdrix_(1784)
King of the Imamate of Futa Jallon
Ibrahim Sori (died c. 1784) was a Fula leader of the Imamate of Futa Jallon in what is now Guinea in West Africa from around 1751 to 1784. In the second half
Ibrahima_Sori
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Worcester, named from Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) + a British tribal name of uncertain origin.Rev. William Worcester emigrated from England and settled in Salisbury, MA, before 1638. He had many prominent descendants, including Noah Worcester (b. 1758) and Samuel Worcester (b. 1770), both NH Congregational clergymen, and Joseph Emerson Worcester (1784–1865), a noted lexicographer, geographer, and historian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mann 1 and 2.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó MainnÃn ‘descendant of MainnÃn’, probably an assimilated form of MainchÃn, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó MaingÃn and Anglicized as Mangan.Anstice Manning, widow of Richard Manning of Dartmouth, England, came to MA with her children in 1679. Her great-great-grandson Robert, born at Salem, MA, in 1784, was the uncle and protector of author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Another early bearer of the relatively common British name was Jeffrey Manning, one of the earliest settlers in Piscataway township, Middlesex Co., NJ. His great-grandson James Manning (1738–91) was a founder and the first president of Rhode Island College (Brown University).
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Female
Danish
, compassion, grace; and, prayers.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pl of Badia, Wonder, Marvel
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Ganga River
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of a Holy River in India
Female
Cornish
, Wenna by the sea.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Servant of the Patient
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happiness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Satyashill | ஸதà¯à®¯ ஷீல
Truthful
Boy/Male
Sikh
Ray of lamplight
Male
Yiddish
(בֶּער) Yiddish name derived from German baer, BER means "bear." It is often paired with Dov--for example, Ber Dov, Dovber--which also means "bear" in Hebrew and has been borne by many rabbis and Zionists.
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