Historical Events In 1742
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
Jan 06 In the year 1742 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies
Jan 14 English astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85 on this day in history.
Jan 15 Eugene Godecharle, composer in the year 1742.
Jan 24 In the year 1742 german leaders elect Charles VII Albert Emperor
Jan 26 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer in the year 1742.
Feb 01 In the year 1742 sardinia & Austria sign alliance
Feb 02 On this day in history british Walpole government resigns
Feb 02 On this day in history british Walpole govt resigns
Feb 09 In the year 1742 british ex-premier Walpole becomes earl of Orford
Feb 16 Earl of Wilmington becomes British premier in the year 1742.
Feb 28 On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53
Mar 04 In the year 1742 johann Heinrich Egli, composer
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) in the year 1742.
Apr 13 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62
Apr 24 Roman Hoffstetter, composer on this day in history.
May 03 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer on this day in history.
May 08 In the year 1742 johann Baptist Krumpholtz, composer
May 11 Francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70 on this day in history.
May 14 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64 on this day in history.
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) on this day in history.
May 28 The first indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London) in the year 1742.
Jun 04 Quebec Quebec, Le Canada launched; first French warship built in Canada sails for Rochefort, France in the year 1742.
Jun 08 In the year 1742 omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62
Jun 09 On this day in history battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia
Jun 11 On this day in history benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove
Jun 17 William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) in the year 1742.
Jun 22 In the year 1742 heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer
Jun 26 On this day in history arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence)
Jun 28 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1742.
Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 in the year 1742.
Jul 01 In the year 1742 georg C Lichtenberg, German physicist/writer (types of Lichtenberg)
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