Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1782.   

May 26   In the year 1782 joseph Drechsler, composer   

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) in the year 1782.   

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

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

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   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   On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

Jul 26   John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   In the year 1782 charles Napier, London, soldier   

Aug 10   On this day in history the birth of Charles James Napier, British general   

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

Aug 15   Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs) in the year 1782.   

Sep 07   Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht) in the year 1782.   

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 in the year 1782.   

Oct 09   On this day in history lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)   

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

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

Oct 27   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46   

Jan 04   In the year 1782 ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83   

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   Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) died on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1782 death of daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700)   

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