Year by year · 18th century

1784

1784 in world history: 7 events, 16 births, 11 deaths, 6 works, 5 states founded and 1 that came to an end. 1,285 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 28 February

    John Wesley gives Methodism legal standing

    Wesley's Deed of Declaration made a conference of 100 preachers the legal governing body of the Methodist societies. It ensured the movement could survive him, though it formally left the Church of England only later.

    England

  2. Treaty · Peace

    Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)

    The Treaty of Fort Stanwix of 1784 was signed on 22 October 1784 at Fort Stanwix, New York, between the United States and representatives of the Six Nations after the American Revolution.

  3. Treaty · Peace

    Treaty of Mangalore

    The Treaty of Mangalore was signed on 11 March 1784 between Tipu Sultan of Mysore and the British East India Company, ending the Second Anglo-Mysore War.

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Wars and longer events

Born in 1784 16

Died in 1784 11

Works 6

States founded 5

States that came to an end 1

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