Historical Events In 1682

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

Feb 09   Thomas Otway's "Venice Preserved," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 in the year 1682.   

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

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

Mar 19   Nationally Council accept independence of French church on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1682 bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies   

Apr 03   In the year 1682 johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer   

Apr 09   In the year 1682 la Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France   

Apr 09   Louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 erects a cross and proclaims the Mississippi delta the property of Louis XIV in the year 1682.   

Apr 09   In the year 1682 robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France   

Apr 10   On this day in history louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France.   

Apr 11   Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 16   On this day in history john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)   

Apr 22   On this day in history willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

Apr 27   Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on this day in history.   

May 01   Louis XIV & his court inaugurates Paris Observatory in the year 1682.   

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

May 06   On this day in history louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles.   

Jun 10   Tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   William Penn founds Philadelphia, US on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Sofia names herself regent of Russia on this day in history.   

Jul 14   On this day in history henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London   

Jul 17   On this day in history johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29   

Aug 24   In the year 1682 duke James of York gives Delaware to William Penn   

Aug 30   William Penn left England to sail to New World in the year 1682.   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history english astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet   

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   On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller)   

Feb 25   Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born in the year 1682.   

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

Apr 03   Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of jean-Joseph Mouret, composer   

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

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)   

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

Jan 13   Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 25   Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 died in the year 1682.   

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

Apr 01   Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 14   Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621) died on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies in the year 1682.