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Historical Events In 1742
Friday, 22 March 2019
Jan 06 Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history. 
Jan 14 English astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85 in the year 1742.
Jan 15 In the year 1742 eugene Godecharle, composer
Jan 24 In the year 1742 german leaders elect Charles VII Albert Emperor
Jan 26 In the year 1742 johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer
Feb 01 In the year 1742 sardinia & Austria sign alliance
Feb 02 British Walpole government resigns in the year 1742.
Feb 02 British Walpole govt resigns on this day in history.
Feb 09 British ex-premier Walpole becomes earl of Orford in the year 1742.
Feb 16 In the year 1742 earl of Wilmington becomes British premier
Feb 28 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53 in the year 1742.
Mar 04 Johann Heinrich Egli, composer in the year 1742.
Mar 19 On this day in history zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet
Apr 13 George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) on this day in history.
Apr 13 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history roman Hoffstetter, composer
May 03 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer on this day in history.
May 08 In the year 1742 johann Baptist Krumpholtz, composer
May 11 On this day in history francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70
May 14 In the year 1742 dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64
May 17 On this day in history frederick great (Emperor of Prussia) beats Austrians
May 28 1st indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London) in the year 1742.
May 28 In the year 1742 the first indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London)
Jun 04 On this day in history quebec Quebec, Le Canada launched; first French warship built in Canada sails for Rochefort, France.
Jun 08 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jun 09 Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia on this day in history.
Jun 11 Benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove on this day in history.
Jun 17 On this day in history william Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence)
Jun 22 Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer in the year 1742.
Jun 26 On this day in history arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence)
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 01 Georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg) on this day in history.
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