Historical Events In 1842
Wednesday, 01 April 2020
Mar 02 The Grand National steeplechase at Aintree near Liverpool England is won by Gaylad, ridden by Tom Olliver on this day in history.
Mar 03 1st US child labor law regulating working hours passed (Mass) on this day in history.
Mar 03 US child labor law regulating working hours passed (Massachusetts) on this day in history.
Mar 05 Over 500 Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas, briefly occupy San Antonio and then head back to the Rio Grande in the year 1842.
Mar 07 Anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist on this day in history.
Mar 07 On this day in history christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61
Mar 09 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco," premieres in Milan in the year 1842.
Mar 10 In the year 1842 ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif
Mar 15 Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Mar 17 On this day in history indians land in Ohio, a 12 square mile area in Upper Sandusky
Mar 17 Indians land in Ohio, a 12²-mile area in Upper Sandusky on this day in history.
Mar 22 Carl A N Rosa, German violinist/composer on this day in history.
Mar 23 Stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 on this day in history.
Mar 30 Dr Crawford Long, 1st physician to use ether as anesthetic on this day in history.
Mar 30 In the year 1842 ether first used as an anaesthetic during an operation
Mar 30 In the year 1842 ether was used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr Crawford Long (Ga)
Mar 30 Ether was used as an anaesthetic for first time by Dr Crawford Long (Jefferson GA) in the year 1842.
Apr 03 On this day in history ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Apr 07 On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50
Apr 11 On this day in history john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies
Apr 13 Lord Rosse successfully casts 72" (183-cm) mirror for a telescope in the year 1842.
Apr 14 Sven August Korling, composer in the year 1842.
Apr 18 Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) on this day in history.
Apr 25 Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila) in the year 1842.
Apr 28 In the year 1842 louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89)
May 05 On this day in history city-wide fire burns for over 100 hours (Hamburg Germany)
May 05 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer in the year 1842.
May 08 Emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist on this day in history.
May 08 Versailles to Paris train catches fire; 50 die on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1842 jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer (Manon, Le Cid)
May 13 On this day in history arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan)
May 14 1st edition of London Illustrated News on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history the first edition of London Illustrated News
May 15 Emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76 on this day in history.
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