Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   On this day in history carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68   

May 26   Joseph Drechsler, composer on this day in history.   

May 28   Wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter in the year 1782.   

Jun 03   Charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 01   In the year 1782 american privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.   

Jul 01   In the year 1782 charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52   

Jul 06   On this day in history british-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies)   

Jul 06   Luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet in the year 1782.   

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

Jul 16   On this day in history louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61   

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

Jul 19   Jonathan Blewitt, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington   

Aug 07   George Washington creates Order of Purple Heart in the year 1782.   

Aug 10   On this day in history charles Napier, London, soldier   

Aug 10   The birth of Charles James Napier, British general on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies in the year 1782.   

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   On this day in history great Seal of US used for 1st time   

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

Sep 23   Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Steen Steensen Blicher, Denmk, poet/short-story writer (E Binddstouw) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1782.   

Oct 27   Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) in the year 1782.   

Oct 27   The birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist on this day in history.   

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Jan 18   Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born in the year 1782.   

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   On this day in history birth of johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson)   

Mar 14   Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born in the year 1782.   

Mar 18   In the year 1782 birth of john Caldwell Calhoun, SC, Andrew Jackson's VP (1825-32)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1782 johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46   

Jan 04   Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1782 jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84   

Feb 09   Joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710) died in the year 1782.   

Feb 10   In the year 1782 death of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702)   

Mar 17   Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700) died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 06   On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90