Famous Deaths Happened In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies in the year 1742.  

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

Feb 22 Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28 In the year 1742 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 James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) died in the year 1742.  

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

Apr 17 Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (b. 1664) died in the year 1742.  

Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

May 13 In the year 1742 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)  

May 14 On this day in history dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64  

May 21 Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (b. 1664) died in the year 1742.  

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 John Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670) died in the year 1742.  

Jun 28 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1742 death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

Jul 09 John Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673) died in the year 1742.  

Jul 12 On this day in history evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday  

Jul 14 In the year 1742 death of richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)  

Jul 19 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Aug 25 On this day in history jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38  

Sep 24 In the year 1742 death of johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684)  

Sep 27 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672) died in the year 1742.  

Sep 28 In the year 1742 death of jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663)  

Nov 12 In the year 1742 death of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)  

Dec 31 On this day in history death of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661)  

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

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808)  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet  

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

Apr 24 Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born in the year 1742.  

May 03 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer