Famous Deaths Happened In 1742

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

Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 14 In the year 1742 death of edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656)  

Feb 22 Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23 In the year 1742 death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)  

Apr 02 On this day in history 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 in the year 1742.  

Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1742.  

May 11 On this day in history francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70  

May 13 Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719) died on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1742 dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64  

May 21 On this day in history death of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (b. 1664)  

May 26 On this day in history death of pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672)  

Jun 08 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62 in the year 1742.  

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

Jun 28 On this day in history johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 in the year 1742.  

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 Richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1742.  

Sep 24 In the year 1742 death of johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684)  

Sep 27 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672) died in the year 1742.  

Sep 28 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661)  

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

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808)  

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 On this day in history birth of zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781)  

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

May 03 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer