Historical Events In 1842
Friday, 29 March 2024
May 22 In the year 1842 farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns when they stumble upon a large gaping hole in the ground.
May 23 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34 on this day in history.
May 30 Assassination attempt made on Queen Victoria on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history john Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria
Jun 02 In the year 1842 constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher
Jun 06 On this day in history james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor (Amer Acad of Dramatic Art)
Jun 11 Alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician in the year 1842.
Jun 12 In the year 1842 rikard Nordraak, composer
Jun 16 In the year 1842 natchex Mississippi, hit by tornado; about 500 die
Jun 19 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer on this day in history.
Jun 20 In the year 1842 michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60
Jun 24 On this day in history ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary)
Jun 29 In the year 1842 josef Labor, composer
Jul 04 On this day in history first test of electrically operated underwater torpedo sinks gunboat Boxer
Jul 04 In the year 1842 gustav Ratzenhofer, Austria, sociologist/judge/fieldmarshal
Jul 09 On this day in history notary Stamp Law passes
Jul 24 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) in the year 1842.
Jul 24 John Sell Cotman, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
Jul 26 On this day in history alfred Marshall, London, economist
Jul 28 On this day in history c Brentano, writer, dies at 63
Aug 01 Rotherhithe Thames Tunnel opens on this day in history.
Aug 09 In the year 1842 uS-Canada border defined
Aug 09 In the year 1842 uS-Canada border defined by Webster-Ashburton Treaty
Aug 14 Henry Duff Trail, journalist/author in the year 1842.
Aug 14 On this day in history seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma
Aug 20 On this day in history juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter
Aug 21 On this day in history the city of Hobart, Tasmania, is founded.
Aug 24 In the year 1842 edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market)
Aug 25 On this day in history jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80
Aug 26 In the year 1842 heinrich I Quincke, German internist (Lumbaalpunctie)
Aug 28 On this day in history willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist
Aug 29 Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) on this day in history.
Aug 29 Gr Britain & China sign Treaty of Nanking, ends Opium war in the year 1842.
Aug 29 Treay Of Nanking, ceeding Hong Kong to Britain in the year 1842.
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