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 on this day in history.  

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

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   Johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history nationally Council accept independence of French church  

Apr 03   In the year 1682 bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies  

Apr 03   On this day in history johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer  

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

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

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

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

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer in the year 1682.  

Apr 15   On this day in history john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)  

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

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

Apr 27   Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies in the year 1682.  

May 01   On this day in history louis XIV & his court inaugurates Paris Observatory  

May 01   On this day in history louis XIV &his court inaugurate Paris Observatory  

May 06   Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree on this day in history.  

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

Jun 18   In the year 1682 william Penn founds Philadelphia, US  

Jun 29   Sofia names herself regent of Russia on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London in the year 1682.  

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

Aug 24   On this day in history duke James of York gives Delaware to William Penn  

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

Aug 30   In the year 1682 william Penn sails from England to America, where he would establish the Pennsylvania Colony.  

Sep 04   In the year 1682 english astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet  

Sep 13   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1682 birth of johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke  

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

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer was born in the year 1682.  

Apr 15   In the year 1682 birth of john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)  

Apr 16   John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 in the year 1682.  

Feb 23   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 01   On this day in history death of franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop (b. 1625)  

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

Apr 14   On this day in history death of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621)  

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