Famous Deaths In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686) died in the year 1742.  

Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656) died in the year 1742.  

Feb 22 Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) died in the year 1742.  

Feb 28 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1742 death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)  

Apr 02 James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1742 giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59  

Apr 17 Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (b. 1664) died on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1742 mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62  

May 11 In the year 1742 francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70  

May 13 Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719) died on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1742 dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64  

May 21 On this day in history death of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (b. 1664)  

May 26 In the year 1742 death of pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672)  

Jun 08 On this day in history omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of john Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670)  

Jun 28 In the year 1742 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 01 In the year 1742 bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of john Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673)  

Jul 12 Evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday in the year 1742.  

Jul 14 On this day in history death of richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)  

Jul 19 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45 in the year 1742.  

Aug 25 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1742.  

Sep 24 On this day in history death of johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684)  

Sep 27 In the year 1742 death of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672)  

Sep 28 On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663)  

Nov 12 Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660) died in the year 1742.  

Dec 31 Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661) died in the year 1742.  

Jan 15 Eugene Godecharle, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born in the year 1742.  

Mar 04 Johann Heinrich Egli, composer was born in the year 1742.  

Mar 19 Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781) was born in the year 1742.  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of roman Hoffstetter, composer  

May 03 In the year 1742 birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer