Events in 1783

September 3, 1783

Treaty of Paris (1783)

The Treaty of Paris was a landmark peace agreement that ended the American Revolutionary War, formally recognizing American independence and establishing new territorial boundaries in North America. Signed on September 3, 1783, it represented a crucial moment in world history that reshaped international relations.

September 3, 1783

Spain Regains Florida from Britain

Through the Treaty of Paris, Spain successfully reclaimed Florida from British control, marking the end of 20-year British rule and establishing a second period of Spanish governance that would continue until 1821.