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

Jun 03   Charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer in the year 1782.   

Jun 10   In the year 1782 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   On this day in history congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol   

Jun 20   In the year 1782 congress approves Great Seal of US & the eagle as it's symbol   

Jul 01   American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52   

Jul 06   British-French sea battle at Negapatam (South-Indies) in the year 1782.   

Jul 06   On this day in history luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet   

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

Jul 16   In the year 1782 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   Jonathan Blewitt, composer in the year 1782.   

Jul 21   Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1782 charles Napier, London, soldier   

Aug 10   The birth of Charles James Napier, British general on this day in history.   

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

Aug 15   Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 16   In the year 1782 great Seal of US used for 1st time   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1782 birth of johan B J F S, archduke of Austria   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1782 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   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 in the year 1782.   

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   On this day in history death of daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700)   

Mar 19   Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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