Historical Events In 1682

Jan 13   In the year 1682 simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55  

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

Feb 25   On this day in history alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1682.  

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

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   In the year 1682 jean-Joseph Mouret, composer  

Apr 15   John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

May 06   In the year 1682 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   William Penn founds Philadelphia, US on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14   In the year 1682 henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 30   William Penn left England to sail to New World on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 13   In the year 1682 theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer  

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

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

Feb 25   Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born in the year 1682.  

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   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1682 simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55  

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

Feb 25   On this day in history 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   Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) died on this day in history.  

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

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.