{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1742

Jan 15 In the year 1742 birth of eugene Godecharle, composer  

Jan 24 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born in the year 1742.  

Jan 26 In the year 1742 birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer  

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

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781)  

Mar 19 In the year 1742 birth of zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet  

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

May 03 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer was born in the year 1742.  

May 08 On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Krumpholtz, composer  

May 13 Archduchess Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (d. 1798) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer  

Jun 26 Arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1742.  

Jul 01 Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg) was born in the year 1742.  

Jul 19 Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General  

Aug 14 Marie Allard, French ballerina (Auguste Vestris) was born in the year 1742.  

Sep 14 In the year 1742 birth of james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)  

Oct 12 Johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor was born in the year 1742.  

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of richard Cosway, English artist (d. 1821)  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of felix Maximo Lopez, composer  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of alessandro Felici, composer  

Dec 09 Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of gebhard Fürst Blücher von Wahlstatt, German Field Marshal (d. 1819)  

Dec 25 In the year 1742 birth of charlotte von Stein, German friend of Goethe (d. 1827)  

Jan 01 In the year 1742 death of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686)  

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

Jan 14 Edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656) died on this day in history.  

Feb 22 In the year 1742 death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)  

Feb 28 On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53  

Mar 23 Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670) died in the year 1742.  

Apr 02 In the year 1742 death of james Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)  

Apr 13 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1742.