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

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

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1682 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

Apr 27   On this day in history theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies  

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

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

Jun 17   Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jul 17   On this day in history johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29  

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

Aug 30   In the year 1682 william Penn left England to sail to New World  

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

Sep 04   English astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet in the year 1682.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1682.  

Apr 11   In the year 1682 birth of jean-Joseph Mouret, composer  

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

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

Apr 22   On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

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 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 in the year 1682.  

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

Apr 14   Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621) died on this day in history.  

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