Historical Events In 1782

May 20   Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1782.  

May 26   On this day in history joseph Drechsler, composer  

May 28   On this day in history wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter  

Jun 03   Charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer in the year 1782.  

Jun 10   In the year 1782 amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian  

Jun 19   Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir) in the year 1782.  

Jun 20   On this day in history congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol  

Jun 20   In the year 1782 congress approves Great Seal of US & the eagle as it's symbol  

Jul 01   American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in the year 1782.  

Jul 01   Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52 in the year 1782.  

Jul 06   British-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies) in the year 1782.  

Jul 06   In the year 1782 luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet  

Jul 15   On this day in history farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77  

Jul 16   In the year 1782 louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61  

Jul 16   Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna in the year 1782.  

Jul 19   In the year 1782 jonathan Blewitt, composer  

Jul 21   Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1782.  

Jul 26   John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) in the year 1782.  

Aug 02   George Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington in the year 1782.  

Aug 07   On this day in history george Washington creates Order of Purple Heart  

Aug 10   Charles Napier, London, soldier in the year 1782.  

Aug 10   The birth of Charles James Napier, British general in the year 1782.  

Aug 14   Suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies on this day in history.  

Aug 15   In the year 1782 henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs)  

Sep 07   Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht) in the year 1782.  

Sep 16   Great Seal of US used for 1st time in the year 1782.  

Sep 16   On this day in history the first impression of the Great Seal of the United States was made  

Sep 23   In the year 1782 jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer  

Oct 09   On this day in history lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)  

Oct 11   In the year 1782 steen Steensen Blicher, Denmk, poet/short-story writer (E Binddstouw)  

Oct 23   In the year 1782 joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73  

Oct 27   In the year 1782 niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)  

Oct 27   In the year 1782 the birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist  

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Jan 18   Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born in the year 1782.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria  

Jan 29   Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born in the year 1782.  

Mar 04   Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"  

Mar 18   John Caldwell Calhoun, SC, Andrew Jackson's VP (1825-32) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836) was born in the year 1782.  

Jan 01   Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 in the year 1782.  

Jan 04   In the year 1782 ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83  

Jan 28   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)  

Feb 10   Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) died in the year 1782.  

Mar 17   In the year 1782 death of daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700)  

Mar 19   In the year 1782 adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59  

Apr 06   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.