Famous Deaths In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686) died in the year 1742.  

Jan 06 In the year 1742 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656)  

Feb 22 On this day in history death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)  

Feb 28 On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53  

Mar 23 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)  

Apr 02 James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Apr 13 On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59  

Apr 17 Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (b. 1664) died in the year 1742.  

Apr 23 In the year 1742 mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62  

May 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1742.  

Jun 08 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of john Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670)  

Jun 28 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1742 death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of john Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673)  

Jul 12 On this day in history evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday  

Jul 14 On this day in history death of richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)  

Jul 19 In the year 1742 john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45  

Aug 25 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684) died in the year 1742.  

Sep 27 On this day in history death of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672)  

Sep 28 On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663)  

Nov 12 In the year 1742 death of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)  

Dec 31 Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of eugene Godecharle, composer  

Jan 24 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer  

Mar 04 Johann Heinrich Egli, composer was born in the year 1742.  

Mar 19 In the year 1742 birth of zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet  

Mar 19 Tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 03 In the year 1742 birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer