Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1842

Apr 04 Edouard Lucas, French mathematician (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Elizabeth Bacon Custer, wife of George Armstrong Custer (d. 1933) was born in the year 1842.  

Apr 14 Sven August Korling, composer was born in the year 1842.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of maurice Rouvier, French statesman (d. 1911)  

Apr 18 Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25 In the year 1842 birth of antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila)  

Apr 28 Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 29 On this day in history birth of karl Millöcker, Dutch composer (d. 1899)  

May 05 On this day in history birth of johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer  

May 08 In the year 1842 birth of emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist  

May 12 On this day in history birth of jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer (Manon, Le Cid)  

May 13 In the year 1842 birth of arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan)  

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher  

Jun 06 James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor (Amer Acad of Dramatic Art) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 08 John Q. A. Brackett, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 11 Alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician was born in the year 1842.  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of carl von Linde, German engineer and industrialist (d. 1934)  

Jun 12 Rikard Nordraak, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary)  

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of josef Labor, composer  

Jul 04 Gustav Ratzenhofer, Austria, sociologist/judge/fieldmarshal was born in the year 1842.  

Jul 04 Gyula Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 24 In the year 1842 birth of ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust)  

Jul 26 In the year 1842 birth of alfred Marshall, London, economist  

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of henry Duff Trail, journalist/author  

Aug 16 Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market)  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of heinrich I Quincke, German internist (Lumbaalpunctie)  

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist  

Aug 29 Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1842 birth of grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (d. 1849)  

Aug 30 Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 Pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1842 thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies  

Feb 18 Thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779) died in the year 1842.  

Feb 21 On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85  

Mar 06 In the year 1842 death of constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763)  

Mar 07 On this day in history christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 13 Henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1842 maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81