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   Wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1782 charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer   

Jun 10   On this day in history amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian   

Jun 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history british-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies)   

Jul 06   In the year 1782 luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet   

Jul 15   In the year 1782 farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77   

Jul 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 02   In the year 1782 george Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction   

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1782 jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer   

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

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

Oct 23   In the year 1782 joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 27   Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1782 the birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist   

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Jan 18   Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born in the year 1782.   

Jan 20   Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born in the year 1782.   

Jan 29   Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer   

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

Mar 14   Thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion" was born in the year 1782.   

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   Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 in the year 1782.   

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

Feb 10   Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) died in the year 1782.   

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   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1782.