Historical Events In 1782

May 20   In the year 1782 carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68  

May 26   Joseph Drechsler, composer in the year 1782.  

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   Amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian in the year 1782.  

Jun 19   In the year 1782 hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir)  

Jun 20   Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1782 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   British-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1782 luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet  

Jul 15   In the year 1782 farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77  

Jul 16   Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 in the year 1782.  

Jul 16   On this day in history 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   John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) on this day in history.  

Aug 02   On this day in history george Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction  

Aug 07   Badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington in the year 1782.  

Aug 07   In the year 1782 george Washington creates Order of Purple Heart  

Aug 10   Charles Napier, London, soldier in the year 1782.  

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   In the year 1782 bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht)  

Sep 16   On this day in history great Seal of US used for 1st time  

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

Sep 23   On this day in history jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer  

Oct 09   Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) in the year 1782.  

Oct 11   Steen Steensen Blicher, Denmk, poet/short-story writer (E Binddstouw) in the year 1782.  

Oct 23   In the year 1782 joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73  

Oct 27   Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   In the year 1782 the birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1782 birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)  

Jan 29   Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born in the year 1782.  

Mar 04   Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18   John Caldwell Calhoun, SC, Andrew Jackson's VP (1825-32) was born in the year 1782.  

Mar 24   In the year 1782 birth of orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)  

Jan 01   Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 in the year 1782.  

Jan 04   Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 in the year 1782.  

Jan 28   On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84  

Feb 09   On this day in history death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)  

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   Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1782.  

Apr 06   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.