Historical Events In 1682

Jan 13   Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Thomas Otway's "Venice Preserved," premieres in London in the year 1682.   

Feb 13   Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75   

Feb 25   Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke   

Mar 14   In the year 1682 jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53   

Mar 19   Nationally Council accept independence of French church in the year 1682.   

Apr 03   Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1682 johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer   

Apr 09   On this day in history la Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France   

Apr 09   On this day in history louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 erects a cross and proclaims the Mississippi delta the property of Louis XIV   

Apr 09   Robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France in the year 1682.   

Apr 10   Louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 15   John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) in the year 1682.   

Apr 16   In the year 1682 john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)   

Apr 22   In the year 1682 willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

Apr 27   Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on this day in history.   

May 01   Louis XIV & his court inaugurates Paris Observatory on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1682 louis XIV &his court inaugurate Paris Observatory   

May 06   On this day in history louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles.   

Jun 10   On this day in history tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree   

Jun 17   On this day in history charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)   

Jun 18   On this day in history william Penn founds Philadelphia, US   

Jun 29   In the year 1682 sofia names herself regent of Russia   

Jul 14   Henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Duke James of York gives Delaware to William Penn in the year 1682.   

Aug 30   William Penn left England to sail to New World in the year 1682.   

Aug 30   On this day in history william Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony.   

Sep 04   On this day in history english astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet   

Sep 13   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer in the year 1682.   

Sep 14   Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, founded on this day in history.   

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Feb 13   On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller)   

Feb 25   In the year 1682 birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)   

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke   

Apr 03   Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of jean-Joseph Mouret, composer   

Apr 15   John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) was born in the year 1682.   

Apr 16   John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born in the year 1682.   

Apr 22   Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born in the year 1682.   

Jan 13   Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75 in the year 1682.   

Feb 25   In the year 1682 death of alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37   

Mar 14   On this day in history jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53   

Apr 01   Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) died on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies in the year 1682.   

Apr 14   In the year 1682 death of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621)   

Apr 27   In the year 1682 theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies