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 in the year 1782.   

May 28   On this day in history wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter   

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   Congress approves Great Seal of US & the eagle as it's symbol in the year 1782.   

Jul 01   On this day in history american privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.   

Jul 01   Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52 in the year 1782.   

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   Farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77 in the year 1782.   

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

Jul 16   Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history jonathan Blewitt, composer   

Jul 21   In the year 1782 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

Jul 26   John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) in the year 1782.   

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

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   Charles Napier, London, soldier on this day in history.   

Aug 10   The birth of Charles James Napier, British general in the year 1782.   

Aug 14   Suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs)   

Sep 07   In the year 1782 bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht)   

Sep 16   Great Seal of US used for 1st time on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 09   In the year 1782 lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)   

Oct 11   In the year 1782 steen Steensen Blicher, Denmk, poet/short-story writer (E Binddstouw)   

Oct 23   Joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1782 niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)   

Oct 27   On this day in history the birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist   

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Jan 18   On this day in history birth of daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer   

Jan 20   Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1782 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

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

Mar 24   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702)   

Mar 17   On this day in history death of daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700)   

Mar 19   Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1782.   

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