Famous Deaths Happened In 1742
Sunday, 09 February 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history death of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686)
Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.
Jan 14 Edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656) died in the year 1742.
Feb 22 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)
Apr 02 In the year 1742 death of james Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)
Apr 13 On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59
Apr 17 Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (b. 1664) died on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62
May 11 In the year 1742 francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70
May 13 In the year 1742 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)
May 14 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64 on this day in history.
May 21 Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (b. 1664) died on this day in history.
May 26 Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672) died on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62
Jun 18 On this day in history death of john Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670)
Jun 28 In the year 1742 johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52
Jul 01 In the year 1742 bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58
Jul 04 Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671) died in the year 1742.
Jul 09 John Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673) died in the year 1742.
Jul 12 In the year 1742 evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday
Jul 14 In the year 1742 death of richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)
Jul 19 On this day in history john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45
Aug 25 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1742.
Sep 24 On this day in history death of johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684)
Sep 27 In the year 1742 death of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672)
Sep 28 In the year 1742 death of jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663)
Nov 12 Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660) died in the year 1742.
Dec 31 Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661) died in the year 1742.