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Born on Wednesday January 28, 1682
- Elizabeth Daggett, Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America († 1754)
- Jacob Brandenburg, Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Elisabeth Dreilieb, Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Adriaen Truyts, Herentals, Belgie
- Francoise Allaire, Ste Famille, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada († 1742)
- Cornelis Janse Hennevanger, Noordwijk
- Catharina SEGERS, Sint-Martens-Lennik,1750,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE († 1716)
- Elizabeth WILSON, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- anna wilmerdonx (wilmendonck), amsterdam
- Jan THOMAS, Easterlittens, Baarderadiel, Fryslân, Nederland († 1744)
Died on Wednesday January 28, 1682
- Andreas von Creytzen (54)
- Ary Engelen van der Swan (33), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arije Engelen van der Swan (33), Scheveningen
- Arij Engelen van der Zwan (33), Scheveningen, Nederland
- Thomas Baker (75), Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Arij Eengelsz van der Zwan (37), Scheveningen
- Emiland NOURRY (59), Glux-en-Glenne (58 Nièvre), France
- Jan Claes Koster (32)
- Ary Engelen van der Swan (33), Scheveningen, den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Margareta Wauts (69)
Born on January 28
- 1611 » Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer and politician († 1687)
- 1622 » Adrien Auzout, French astronomer and instrument maker († 1691)
- 1693 » Gregor Werner, Austrian composer († 1766)
- 1701 » Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer († 1774)
- 1706 » John Baskerville, English printer and typographer († 1775)
- 1712 » Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shōgun († 1761)
- 1717 » Mustafa III, Ottoman sultan († 1774)
- 1719 » Johann Elias Schlegel, German poet and critic († 1749)
- 1726 » Christian Felix Weiße, German poet and playwright († 1802)
- 1755 » Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, Polish-German physician, anthropologist, and paleontologist († 1830)
Died on January 28
- 1613 » Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and scholar, founded the Bodleian Library (b. 1545)
- 1621 » Pope Paul V (b. 1550)
- 1666 » Tommaso Dingli, Maltese architect and sculptor (b. 1591)
- 1672 » Pierre Séguier, French politician, Lord Chancellor of France (b. 1588)
- 1681 » Richard Allestree, English priest and academic (b. 1619)
- 1687 » Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer and politician (b. 1611)
- 1688 » Ferdinand Verbiest, Flemish Jesuit missionary in China (b. 1623)
- 1697 » Sir John Fenwick, 3rd Baronet, English general and politician (b. 1645)
- 1754 » Ludvig Holberg, Norwegian-Danish historian and philosopher (b. 1684)
- 1782 » Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer and cartographer (b. 1697)
Names that were popular for boys in 1682
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Jean
- Jacobus
- John
- Hendrik
- Thomas
- Johann
- William
Names that were popular for girls in 1682
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Johanna
- Jannetje
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1682
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 9 » Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
- May 6 » Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.
- August 24 » William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.
- September 14 » Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
- October 27 » Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.