Historical Events In 1842
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Mar 02 In the year 1842 the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree near Liverpool England is won by Gaylad, ridden by Tom Olliver.
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 On this day in history over 500 Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas, briefly occupy San Antonio and then head back to the Rio Grande.
Mar 07 On this day in history anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist
Mar 07 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1842.
Mar 09 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco," premieres in Milan in the year 1842.
Mar 10 Ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif in the year 1842.
Mar 15 Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 in the year 1842.
Mar 17 Indians land in Ohio, a 12 square mile area in Upper Sandusky on this day in history.
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 in the year 1842.
Mar 30 On this day in history ether first used as an anaesthetic during an operation
Mar 30 Ether was used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr Crawford Long (Ga) on this day in history.
Mar 30 Ether was used as an anaesthetic for first time by Dr Crawford Long (Jefferson GA) in the year 1842.
Apr 03 Ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864 in the year 1842.
Apr 07 Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on this day in history.
Apr 11 In the year 1842 john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies
Apr 13 Lord Rosse successfully casts 72" (183-cm) mirror for a telescope on this day in history.
Apr 14 In the year 1842 sven August Korling, composer
Apr 18 On this day in history antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice)
Apr 25 Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila) on this day in history.
Apr 28 Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on this day in history.
May 05 City-wide fire burns for over 100 hours (Hamburg Germany) on this day in history.
May 05 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer in the year 1842.
May 08 In the year 1842 emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist
May 08 In the year 1842 versailles to Paris train catches fire; 50 die
May 12 On this day in history jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer (Manon, Le Cid)
May 13 In the year 1842 arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan)
May 14 1st edition of London Illustrated News in the year 1842.
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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