Historical Events In 1842
Monday, 18 March 2019
Jan 01 1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC on this day in history.
Jan 02 1st US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn in the year 1842.
Jan 02 On this day in history amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist
Jan 02 First US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Pennsylvania on this day in history.
Jan 06 4,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India in the year 1842.
Jan 06 4,500 British &Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India in the year 1842.
Jan 06 Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) on this day in history.
Jan 07 Gioacchino Rossini's opera "Stabat Mater" premieres in Paris on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1842 johan Lindegren, composer
Jan 08 Dutch King Willem II charters Technical College Delft on this day in history.
Jan 08 On this day in history pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71
Jan 11 In the year 1842 william James, US, psychologist/philosopher
Jan 12 In the year 1842 franciscan nuns begin missionary work on Netherland Antilles
Jan 12 Franciscan nuns begin missionary work on Netherlands Antilles in the year 1842.
Jan 12 Francois Coppee, French poet in the year 1842.
Jan 13 On this day in history dr. William Brydon, a surgeon in the British Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 16,500 when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad.
Jan 16 Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
Jan 17 Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman Philology in Netherlands) on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1842 charles Henri Marechal, composer
Jan 31 John Tyler's daughter Elizabeth marries in the White House on this day in history.
Jan 31 John Tyler's daughter Elizabeth marries in White House on this day in history.
Feb 03 Sidney Clopton Lanier, US, composer/poet (Hall of Fame) in the year 1842.
Feb 04 On this day in history georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic
Feb 07 Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) on this day in history.
Feb 07 Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien in the year 1842.
Feb 15 In the year 1842 1st adhesive postage stamps in US (private delivery company), NYC
Feb 15 In the year 1842 postage stamps with adhesive on the back are sold for the first time at the New York City post office.
Feb 21 On this day in history 1st known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Wash DC
Feb 21 On this day in history first known sewing machine patented in US, John Greenough, Washington DC
Feb 21 Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Feb 22 Carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company) in the year 1842.
Feb 24 Arrigio Enrico Boito, composer in the year 1842.
Feb 25 Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) in the year 1842.
Feb 26 Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy in the year 1842.
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