1682
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| Centuries: | 16th century - 17th century - 18th century |
| Decades: | 1650s 1660s 1670s - 1680s - 1690s 1700s 1710s |
| Years: | 1679 1680 1681 - 1682 - 1683 1684 1685 |
| 1682 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1682 (MDCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1682
[edit] January - June
- March 11 - Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England.
- April 7 - René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, exploring rivers in America, reaches the mouth of the Mississippi River.
- April 9 - At the mouth of the Mississippi River, near modern Venice, Louisiana, Robert de La Salle buries an engraved plate and a cross, claiming the territory as "La Louisiane" for France.
- May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles.
[edit] July - December
- July 19 - Iyasus succeeds his father Yohannes I as Emperor of Ethiopia.
[edit] Undated
- René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle leads a crew of 40, travelling down the Mississippi River and naming the Mississippi basin "Louisiana" in honour of Louis XIV.
- The first black slaves arrive in Germany.
- Halley's comet makes an appearance, and is observed by Edmond Halley himself.
- Moscow Uprising of 1682.
- The Richard Wall House is built in Pennsylvania.
- Bishop Gore School in Swansea, Wales is founded.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1682 MDCLXXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2435 |
| Armenian calendar | 1131 ԹՎ ՌՃԼԱ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -162 – -161 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2226 |
| Chinese calendar | 4318/4378-11-23 (辛酉年十一月廿三日) — to —
4319/4379-12-3(壬戌年十二月初三日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1674 – 1675 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5442 – 5443 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1737 – 1738 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1604 – 1605 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4783 – 4784 |
| Holocene calendar | 11682 |
| Iranian calendar | 1060 – 1061 |
| Islamic calendar | 1092 – 1094 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenna 2 (天和2年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2342 (皇紀2342年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 11682 |
| Julian calendar | 1727 |
| Korean calendar | 4015 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2225 |
- February 25 - Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (died 1771)
- April 16 - John Hadley, inventor (died 1744)
- June 27 - King Charles XII of Sweden (died 1718)
- July 10 - Roger Cotes, English mathematician (died 1716)
- August 16 - Louis, duc de Bourgogne, heir to the throne of France (died 1712)
- October 29 - Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (died 1761)
[edit] Unknown dates
- (none)
- See also Category: 1682 births.
[edit] Deaths
- February 25 - Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (born 1644)
- March 14 - Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruysdael, Dutch painter (born c.1628)
- April 1 - Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (born 1625)
- April 3 - Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (born 1618)
- May 7 - Tsar Feodor III of Russia (born 1661)
- July 12 - Jean Picard, French astronomer (born 1620)
- September 8 - Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (born 1606)
- October 19 - Sir Thomas Browne English author, physician, and philosopher (born 1605)
- November 19 - Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Royalist commander in the English Civil War (born 1619)
- November 23 - Claude Lorrain French painter (born c.1600)
[edit] Unknown dates
- Yohannes I, Emperor of Ethiopia
- Turhan Hatice, regent of the Ottoman empire (born 1627)
- See also Category: 1682 deaths.
