Historical Events In 1742
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1742 english astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85.
Jan 15 On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer
Jan 24 In the year 1742 german leaders elect Charles VII Albert Emperor
Jan 26 In the year 1742 johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer
Feb 01 Sardinia & Austria sign alliance on this day in history.
Feb 02 British Walpole government resigns in the year 1742.
Feb 02 In the year 1742 british Walpole govt resigns
Feb 09 In the year 1742 british ex-premier Walpole becomes earl of Orford
Feb 16 On this day in history earl of Wilmington becomes British premier
Feb 28 In the year 1742 willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53
Mar 04 Johann Heinrich Egli, composer in the year 1742.
Mar 19 In the year 1742 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet
Apr 13 George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) in the year 1742.
Apr 13 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1742.
Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Apr 24 In the year 1742 roman Hoffstetter, composer
May 03 In the year 1742 jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer
May 08 In the year 1742 johann Baptist Krumpholtz, composer
May 11 Francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70 in the year 1742.
May 14 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64 on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history frederick great (Emperor of Prussia) beats Austrians
May 28 1st indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London) on this day in history.
May 28 The first indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London) on this day in history.
Jun 04 On this day in history quebec Quebec, Le Canada launched; first French warship built in Canada sails for Rochefort, France.
Jun 08 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62 in the year 1742.
Jun 09 Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia on this day in history.
Jun 11 In the year 1742 benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove
Jun 17 William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) in the year 1742.
Jun 22 Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer in the year 1742.
Jun 26 Arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.
Jun 28 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1742.
Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 in the year 1742.
Jul 01 On this day in history georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg)
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