Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

May 26   Joseph Drechsler, composer in the year 1782.   

May 28   Wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter in the year 1782.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1782 amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian   

Jun 19   In the year 1782 hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir)   

Jun 20   In the year 1782 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 in the year 1782.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61   

Jul 16   In the year 1782 mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna   

Jul 19   On this day in history jonathan Blewitt, composer   

Jul 21   Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1782.   

Jul 26   John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) in the year 1782.   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington   

Aug 07   George Washington creates Order of Purple Heart on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history charles Napier, London, soldier   

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   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   On this day in history great Seal of US used for 1st time   

Sep 16   The first impression of the Great Seal of the United States was made in the year 1782.   

Sep 23   Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer on this day in history.   

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   Joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) in the year 1782.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1782 birth of frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1782 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

Mar 18   John Caldwell Calhoun, SC, Andrew Jackson's VP (1825-32) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1782 birth of orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)   

Jan 01   On this day in history johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1782 death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)   

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

Mar 17   Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700) died in the year 1782.   

Mar 19   Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1782.   

Apr 06   On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90