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1782 in Sweden

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1782 in Sweden

Events from the year 1782 in Sweden

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Gustav III

    • Events

  • 27 May - Jewish immigration to Sweden is legalized.
  • 19 September - Inauguration of the new building of the Stenborg Theatre in Stockholm.
  • 30 September - The Royal Swedish Opera relocates from Bollhuset to a new modern opera house, which is inaugurated with Cora och Alonzo by Johann Gottlieb Naumann.
  • - A Catholic church is opened in Stockholm.
  • - Hydrogen cyanide discovered by Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
  • - Elisabeth Olin inducted to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
  • - Elsa Fougt becomes the manager of the Royal printing press.

    • Births

  • 6 February - Gertrud Ahlgren, cunning woman and natural healer (died 1874)
  • 8 February - Malla Silfverstolpe, salonniére (died 1861)
  • 13 May – Johan Gustaf Sandberg, painter (died 1854)
  • 13 November - Esaias Tegnér, poet (died 1846)

    • Deaths

  • 13 May – Daniel Solander, naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus, (born 1733)
  • 16 July - Queen Dowager Louisa Ulrika, queen dowager (born 1720)
  • - Elisabeth Christina von Linné, scientist (born 1743)

    • References

    1782 in Sweden Wikipedia
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