1782
John Adams secures Dutch recognition of the United States as an independent government
John Adams secures Dutch recognition of the United States as an independent government
1782 in History
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1782
The city of Rattanakosin, now known internationally as Bangkok, is founded on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River
The city of Rattanakosin, now known internationally as Bangkok, is founded on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River
1782
Construction begins on the Grand Palace, the royal residence of the King of Siam in Bangkok, at the command of King Budd
Construction begins on the Grand Palace, the royal residence of the King of Siam in Bangkok, at the command of King Budd
1782
King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) of Siam (modern day Thailand) is crowned
King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) of Siam (modern day Thailand) is crowned
1782
Raid on Lunenburg: American privateers attack the British settlement of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
Raid on Lunenburg: American privateers attack the British settlement of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
1782
George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later…
George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later…
1782
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks: The last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the…
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks: The last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the…
1782
British forces under Edward Despard complete the reconquest of the Black River settlements on the Mosquito Coast from…
British forces under Edward Despard complete the reconquest of the Black River settlements on the Mosquito Coast from…
1782
American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of…
American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of…
1782
American Revolutionary War: Review of the French troops under General Rochambeau by General George Washington at…
American Revolutionary War: Review of the French troops under General Rochambeau by General George Washington at…