Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   In the year 1782 carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol   

Jun 20   Congress approves Great Seal of US & the eagle as it's symbol on this day in history.   

Jul 01   American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in the year 1782.   

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   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   Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1782 jonathan Blewitt, composer   

Jul 21   In the year 1782 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

Jul 26   In the year 1782 john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

Aug 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history george Washington creates Order of Purple Heart   

Aug 10   Charles Napier, London, soldier in the year 1782.   

Aug 10   The birth of Charles James Napier, British general in the year 1782.   

Aug 14   In the year 1782 suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies   

Aug 15   In the year 1782 henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs)   

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   In the year 1782 the first impression of the Great Seal of the United States was made   

Sep 23   Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer in the year 1782.   

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

Oct 11   In the year 1782 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   Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   The birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist in the year 1782.   

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Jan 18   Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1782 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) was born in the year 1782.   

Mar 14   On this day in history 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   Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 in the year 1782.   

Jan 28   In the year 1782 jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history death of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702)   

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   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.