Historical Events In 1682

Jan 13   Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 in the year 1682.   

Feb 09   In the year 1682 thomas Otway's "Venice Preserved," premieres in London   

Feb 13   Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller) in the year 1682.   

Feb 23   In the year 1682 abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75   

Feb 25   On this day in history alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37   

Mar 07   Johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke in the year 1682.   

Mar 14   Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1682 nationally Council accept independence of French church   

Apr 03   On this day in history bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies   

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

Apr 09   La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 erects a cross and proclaims the Mississippi delta the property of Louis XIV   

Apr 09   Robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1682.   

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer in the year 1682.   

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

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

Apr 22   Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1682 theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies   

May 01   Louis XIV & his court inaugurates Paris Observatory on this day in history.   

May 01   Louis XIV &his court inaugurate Paris Observatory on this day in history.   

May 06   Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles in the year 1682.   

Jun 10   On this day in history tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree   

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   Henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London in the year 1682.   

Jul 17   Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Duke James of York gives Delaware to William Penn on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history william Penn left England to sail to New World   

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

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

Sep 13   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, founded in the year 1682.   

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Feb 13   In the year 1682 birth of giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller)   

Feb 25   Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke was born on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer was born in the year 1682.   

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer was born in the year 1682.   

Apr 15   John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 16   John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born in the year 1682.   

Apr 22   Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born in the year 1682.   

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   Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 died on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53   

Apr 01   In the year 1682 death of franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop (b. 1625)   

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

Apr 14   In the year 1682 death of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621)   

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