Timeline January 1784

Events in January 1784 3

• 1784 – 1844 Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784-1844) Died 29 January 1844, aged 60 German duke who founded the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha line. He was the father of Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria.
• 1784 Ottoman Empire Recognizes Russian Annexation of Crimea Treaty of Constantinople formalizes Russian control The Ottoman Empire signed the Treaty of Constantinople, formally recognizing Russia's 1783 annexation of the Crimean Khanate. The agreement secured Russian access to the Black Sea and ended years of tension over the peninsula. It marked a major shift in the regional balance of power between the two empires.
• 1784 Treaty of Paris Ratified by Congress of the Confederation Formally ends the American Revolutionary War The Congress of the Confederation ratified the Treaty of Paris, formally ending the American Revolutionary War. Exchange of ratifications with Britain completed the peace process begun in 1783. The treaty recognized the thirteen former colonies as a sovereign, independent nation.