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* 1782 – The U. S. Congress adopts the Great Seal of the United States.
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* 1782 – King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke ( Rama I ) of Siam ( modern day Thailand ) founded the Chakri dynasty.
* 1782 – George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle.
* 1782 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks – the last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the surrender of the British commander Charles Cornwallis following the Siege of Yorktown.
* 1782 – John Adams secures the Dutch Republic's recognition of the United States as an independent government.
* 1782 – The city of Rattanakosin, now known internationally as Bangkok, is founded on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River by King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke.
In 1782, Mary Sr ( the governess ) married Joseph Day ( 1745 – 1811 ), a Birmingham merchant, and moved away.
In 1782 Antoine Beauvilliers, pastry chef to the future Louis XVIII, opened one of the most popular restaurants of the time – the Grande Taverne de Londres – in the arcades of the Palais-Royal.
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* 1782 – Superintendent of Finance Robert Morris goes before the U. S. Congress to recommend establishment of a national mint and decimal coinage.
* Daniel Webster ( 1782 — 1852 ), American statesman, U. S. Senator from Massachusetts, and U. S. Secretary of State
Although the Dutch Republic did not enter into a formal alliance with the United States and their allies, U. S. ambassador ( and future President ) John Adams managed to establish diplomatic relations with the Dutch Republic, making it the second European country to diplomatically recognize the Continental Congress in April 1782.
* Samuel Guthrie ( U. S. physician ), one of the discoverers of chloroform, and inventor of the percussion compound for firearms, which superseded flints ( 1782 – 1848 ).
Church ," is a Methodist Christian denomination and the oldest independent black denomination in the U. S. It was chartered by Peter Spencer ( 1782 – 1843 ) in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1813 as the " Union Church of Africans.
Peter Spencer ( 1782-1843 ) was born under slavery in Kent County, Maryland, in 1782, was freed when his master died, and became the founder of the first independent black Christian Church in the United States, the A. U. M. P.
* William Darlington ( 1782 – 1863 ), member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
* Thomas Hart Benton ( senator ) ( 1782 – 1858 ), U. S. Senator from Missouri and great uncle of the painter
** Governor DeWitt Clinton 1769-1828-son of James, Kingston Academy 1782, Columbia College 1786, NY Bar 1789, Secretary to Governor 1789-1798, NY Assembly 1798, U. S. Senator 1802, resigned, 1803, mayor of New York City 1803, 1808 – 1809, 1811 – 1815 ; NYS Senate 1799 – 1802, 1806 – 1811, Canal Commissioner 1816 – 1822, Governor 1817, 1820, 1824, 1826, Dewitt is best known for the Erie Canal and the NY State Canal System.
* Joseph M. Street ( 1782 – 1840 ), U. S. Army officer and U. S. Indian agent to the Winnebago, Sauk, and Fox tribes after the Black Hawk War
The first President was Elias Boudinot, who was also President of the Continental Congress from 1782 to 1783 and later Director of the U. S. Mint.
Abner Nash ( August 8, 1740 – December 2, 1786 ) was the second Governor of the U. S. state of North Carolina between 1781 and 1782, and represented North Carolina in the Continental Congress from 1782 to 1786.
Hutchins Gordon Burton ( 1774 or 1782 – 21 April 1836 ) was the 22nd Governor of the U. S. state of North Carolina from 1824 to 1827.
Alexander Martin ( 1740November 10, 1807 ) was the fourth and seventh Governor of the U. S. state of North Carolina from 1782 to 1784 and from 1789 to 1792.
The Latin phrase " novus ordo seclorum ", appearing on the reverse side of the Great Seal since 1782 and on the back of the United States one-dollar bill | U. S. one-dollar bill since 1935, means " New Order of the Ages " and only alludes to the beginning of an era where the United States of America is an independent nation-state, but is often mistranslated by conspiracy theorists as " New World Order ".
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