Historical Events In 1842
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
May 22 Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns when they stumble upon a large gaping hole in the ground on this day in history.
May 23 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34 in the year 1842.
May 30 In the year 1842 assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria
May 30 On this day in history john Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria
Jun 02 Constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher on this day in history.
Jun 06 James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor (Amer Acad of Dramatic Art) on this day in history.
Jun 11 In the year 1842 alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician
Jun 12 On this day in history rikard Nordraak, composer
Jun 16 In the year 1842 natchex Mississippi, hit by tornado; about 500 die
Jun 19 In the year 1842 carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer
Jun 20 Michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jun 24 Ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary) on this day in history.
Jun 29 On this day in history josef Labor, composer
Jul 04 First test of electrically operated underwater torpedo sinks gunboat Boxer in the year 1842.
Jul 04 On this day in history gustav Ratzenhofer, Austria, sociologist/judge/fieldmarshal
Jul 09 In the year 1842 notary Stamp Law passes
Jul 24 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) on this day in history.
Jul 24 John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
Jul 26 Alfred Marshall, London, economist in the year 1842.
Jul 28 In the year 1842 c Brentano, writer, dies at 63
Aug 01 On this day in history rotherhithe Thames Tunnel opens
Aug 09 US-Canada border defined in the year 1842.
Aug 09 US-Canada border defined by Webster-Ashburton Treaty on this day in history.
Aug 14 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author in the year 1842.
Aug 14 In the year 1842 seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
Aug 20 On this day in history juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter
Aug 21 The city of Hobart, Tasmania, is founded in the year 1842.
Aug 24 In the year 1842 edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market)
Aug 25 In the year 1842 jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80
Aug 26 In the year 1842 heinrich I Quincke, German internist (Lumbaalpunctie)
Aug 28 Willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist on this day in history.
Aug 29 In the year 1842 alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler)
Aug 29 On this day in history gr Britain & China sign Treaty of Nanking, ends Opium war
Aug 29 Treay Of Nanking, ceeding Hong Kong to Britain on this day in history.
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