Van Lerberghe genealogy » Maria Anna DERAEDT (1782-????)

Birthday January 25, 1782

• The temperature on January 25, 1782 was about 7.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1782: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 15 » Superintendent of Finance Robert Morris addresses the U.S. Congress to recommend establishment of a national mint and decimal coinage.
  • February 27 » American Revolutionary War: The House of Commons of Great Britain votes against further war in America.
  • March 8 » Gnadenhutten massacre: Ninety-six Native Americans in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, who had converted to Christianity, are killed by Pennsylvania militiamen in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indian tribes.
  • March 16 » Anglo-Spanish War (1779): Action of 16 March 1782.
  • April 6 » King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) of Siam (modern day Thailand) establishes the Chakri dynasty.
  • August 19 » 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.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1755 » Paolo Mascagni, Italian physician and anatomist (probable; d. 1815)
• 1759 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter († 1796)
• 1783 » William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive († 1857)
• 1794 » François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist, physician, physiologist, and lawyer († 1878)
• 1796 » William MacGillivray, Scottish ornithologist and biologist († 1852)
• 1813 » J. Marion Sims, American gynecologist and physician († 1883)