1782 (MDCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1782nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 782nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 82nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1780s decade. As of the start of 1782, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
March 8: Gnadenhutten massacre of 96 pacifist Christian Indians carried out by Pennsylvania militia
1782 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1782
MDCCLXXXII
Ab urbe condita2535
Armenian calendar1231
ԹՎ ՌՄԼԱ
Assyrian calendar6532
Balinese saka calendar1703–1704
Bengali calendar1189
Berber calendar2732
British Regnal year22 Geo. 3 – 23 Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar2326
Burmese calendar1144
Byzantine calendar7290–7291
Chinese calendar辛丑年 (Metal Ox)
4479 or 4272
    — to —
壬寅年 (Water Tiger)
4480 or 4273
Coptic calendar1498–1499
Discordian calendar2948
Ethiopian calendar1774–1775
Hebrew calendar5542–5543
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1838–1839
 - Shaka Samvat1703–1704
 - Kali Yuga4882–4883
Holocene calendar11782
Igbo calendar782–783
Iranian calendar1160–1161
Islamic calendar1196–1197
Japanese calendarTenmei 2
(天明2年)
Javanese calendar1707–1708
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4115
Minguo calendar130 before ROC
民前130年
Nanakshahi calendar314
Thai solar calendar2324–2325
Tibetan calendar阴金牛年
(female Iron-Ox)
1908 or 1527 or 755
    — to —
阳水虎年
(male Water-Tiger)
1909 or 1528 or 756
Monument to the memory of the victims of the Gnadenhutten massacre

Events

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January–March

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April–June

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April 12: Battle of the Saintes.

July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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Births

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Philipp Franz von Walther born 3 January
 
Stephen Lushington born 14 January
 
Afanasy Grigoriev born 21 January
 
Daniel Auber born 29 January
 
Fyodor Tolstoy born 6 February
 
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer born 8 February
 
Malla Silfverstolpe born 8 February
 
William Miller born 15 February
 
Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl born 23 February
 
Louise Antoinette Lannes born 26 February
 
Marie Thérèse Haze born 27 February
 
Suzanne le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau born 1 March
 
Johann Rudolf Wyss born 4 March
 
Ferdinand Gottlieb von Gmelin born 10 March
 
Orest Kiprensky born 13 March
 
Aglaé Auguié born 24 March
 
Caroline Bonaparte born 25 March
 
María Antonia Santos Plata born 10 April
 
Prince Teimuraz of Georgia born 23 April
 
William Darlington born 28 April
 
Charles-René Laitié born 6 May
 
Marcia Van Ness born 9 May
 
Johan Gustaf Sandberg born 13 May
 
Johann Rombauer born 28 May
 
Charles Waterton born 3 June
 
Marie-Anne-Julie Forestier born 13 June
 
Olry Terquem born 16 June
 
Charles Floyd born 20 June
 
Fortunée Briquet born 26 June
 
Pierre Berthier born 3 July
 
Rosa Morandi born 5 July
 
Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca born 6 July
 
Sophie Ørsted born 16 July
 
Mariano Enrique Calvo born 18 July
 
John Field born 26 July
 
Charles James Napier born 10 August
 
Charles Lowell born 15 August
 
Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri born 17 August
 
Prince Carl Gustav, Duke of Småland born 25 August
 
Christian Ludwig Nitzsch born 3 September
 
Marie of Baden born 7 September
 
Daoguang Emperor born 16 September
 
Christoph Hawich born 17 September
 
Stephen Price born 25 September
 
Richard Peek born 3 October
 
Charles Maclaren born 7 October
 
Steen Steensen Blicher born 11 October
 
Niccolò Paganini born 27 October
 
Lorenzo Maria of Saint Francis Xavier born 30 October
 
F. J. Robinson born 1 November
 
John Pye born 7 November
 
Joseph Kornhäusel born 13 November
 
Sophie Swetchine born 22 November
 
Karl Johann Bernhard Karsten born 26 November
 
Henry William Pickersgill born 3 December
 
Waleria Tarnowska born 9 December
 
Charles Nicolas Fabvier born 10 December
 
Hans Jakob Oeri born 16 December
 
Julius Vincenz von Krombholz born 19 December
 
Therese Brunetti born 24 December
 
Philaret Drozdov born 26 December
 
Matthias Joseph de Noël born 28 December
 
Konstantin Bulgakov born 31 December

January

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February

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March

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April

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Deaths

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King Taksin the Great of Thonburi
 
William Crawford
 
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
 
Hyder Ali

References

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