Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1782 joseph Drechsler, composer   

May 28   In the year 1782 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   Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol in the year 1782.   

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

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

Jul 16   In the year 1782 louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61   

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

Aug 02   George Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction in the year 1782.   

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

Aug 07   George Washington creates Order of Purple Heart on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1782 suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies   

Aug 15   Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs) on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

Oct 23   On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73   

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

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

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

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria   

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   In the year 1782 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   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   On this day in history ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83   

Jan 28   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1782.   

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