The winter of 1783–1784 is very severe;…

1784 CE

The winter of 1783–1784 is very severe; the naturalist Gilbert White in Selborne, Hampshire, reports twenty-eight days of continuous frost.

The extreme winter is estimated to have caused eight thousand additional deaths in the United Kingdom.

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Selborne Hampshire United Kingdom View →

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Denmark-Norway, Kingdom of View → France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of View → Bohemia, Kingdom of View → Prussia, Kingdom of View → Britain, Kingdom of Great View →

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Scotland: Famine of the 1780s View → Great Tenmei Famine in Japan View → Iceland: Famine of 1783 View → Chalisa famine in South Asia View →

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