Page 2: Historical Events In 1842
Sunday, 16 February 2025
Mar 02 The Grand National steeplechase at Aintree near Liverpool England is won by Gaylad, ridden by Tom Olliver on this day in history.
Mar 03 1st US child labor law regulating working hours passed (Mass) in the year 1842.
Mar 03 US child labor law regulating working hours passed (Massachusetts) on this day in history.
Mar 05 Over 500 Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas, briefly occupy San Antonio and then head back to the Rio Grande on this day in history.
Mar 07 In the year 1842 anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist
Mar 07 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Mar 09 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco," premieres in Milan on this day in history.
Mar 10 In the year 1842 ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif
Mar 15 Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 in the year 1842.
Mar 17 On this day in history indians land in Ohio, a 12 square mile area in Upper Sandusky
Mar 17 Indians land in Ohio, a 12²-mile area in Upper Sandusky in the year 1842.
Mar 22 In the year 1842 carl A N Rosa, German violinist/composer
Mar 23 Stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 in the year 1842.
Mar 30 Dr Crawford Long, 1st physician to use ether as anesthetic on this day in history.
Mar 30 On this day in history ether first used as an anaesthetic during an operation
Mar 30 In the year 1842 ether was used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr Crawford Long (Ga)
Mar 30 In the year 1842 ether was used as an anaesthetic for first time by Dr Crawford Long (Jefferson GA)
Apr 03 In the year 1842 ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Apr 07 In the year 1842 henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50
Apr 11 In the year 1842 john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies
Apr 13 On this day in history lord Rosse successfully casts 72" (183-cm) mirror for a telescope
Apr 14 Sven August Korling, composer on this day in history.
Apr 18 Antero Tarquinio de Quental, Portugal, poet (Beatrice) in the year 1842.
Apr 25 In the year 1842 antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila)
Apr 28 Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89) on this day in history.
May 05 City-wide fire burns for over 100 hours (Hamburg Germany) on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1842 johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer
May 08 Emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist in the year 1842.
May 08 Versailles to Paris train catches fire; 50 die in the year 1842.
May 12 On this day in history jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer (Manon, Le Cid)
May 13 Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan) on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history 1st edition of London Illustrated News
May 14 The first edition of London Illustrated News on this day in history.
May 15 Emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76 in the year 1842.
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