Page 2: Historical Events In 1782

May 20   Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1782.   

May 26   On this day in history joseph Drechsler, composer   

May 28   On this day in history wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter   

Jun 03   On this day in history charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer   

Jun 10   Amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian in the year 1782.   

Jun 19   Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir) on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1782.   

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

Jul 06   Luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1782.   

Jul 16   In the year 1782 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) in the year 1782.   

Aug 02   On this day in history george Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction   

Aug 07   In the year 1782 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   Charles Napier, London, soldier on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history the birth of Charles James Napier, British general   

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   In the year 1782 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   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   On this day in history lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)   

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

Oct 23   On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 27   In the year 1782 niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)   

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

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Jan 18   In the year 1782 birth of daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer   

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   Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson)   

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"   

Mar 18   In the year 1782 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   Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 in the year 1782.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83   

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 in the year 1782.   

Feb 10   In the year 1782 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   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