Famous Deaths Happened In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 22 In the year 1742 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 Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 In the year 1742 death of james Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)  

Apr 13 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 11 Francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

May 13 In the year 1742 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)  

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

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 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 in the year 1742.  

Jul 01 In the year 1742 bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)  

Jul 09 John Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1742 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 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45 in the year 1742.  

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 In the year 1742 death of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672)  

Sep 28 Jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663) died on this day in history.  

Nov 12 Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15 Eugene Godecharle, composer was born in the year 1742.  

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

Jan 26 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born in the year 1742.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer  

Mar 19 Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781) was born in the year 1742.  

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