Page 2: Historical Events In 1742

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

Jul 19   Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer in the year 1742.   

Jul 19   In the year 1742 john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45   

Jul 28   Prussia & Austria sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

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

Aug 14   Marie Allard, French ballerina (Auguste Vestris) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1742 jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38   

Aug 29   In the year 1742 edmond Hoyle published his "Short Treatise" on the card game whist   

Sep 14   On this day in history james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

Sep 24   In the year 1742 faneuil Hall opens to public   

Sep 24   Faneuil Hall opens to the public in the year 1742.   

Oct 12   In the year 1742 johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor   

Nov 18   In the year 1742 felix Maximo Lopez, composer   

Nov 18   Prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant in the year 1742.   

Nov 21   In the year 1742 alessandro Felici, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1742 empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia   

Dec 01   On this day in history jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth   

Dec 09   Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) in the year 1742.   

Dec 13   Willem KH Friso tests his mothers potatoes in the year 1742.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1742 birth of anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808)   

Jan 26   Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1742 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59