Famous Birthdays In 1842

Jan 02 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 04 Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of clarence King, mining engineer (geologist)  

Jan 07 Johan Lindegren, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of william James, US, psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 12 Francois Coppee, French poet was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of blessed Mary McKillop, Australian candidate for sainthood (d. 1909)  

Jan 15 Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (d. 1925) was born in the year 1842.  

Jan 17 In the year 1842 birth of anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman Philology in Netherlands)  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of albert Alonzo Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)  

Jan 22 In the year 1842 birth of charles Henri Marechal, composer  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (d. 1927)  

Feb 03 Sidney Clopton Lanier, US, composer/poet (Hall of Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic  

Feb 04 Vasili O Klyutshevski, Russian historian was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 07 Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 07 Alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 22 Carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor (Ukkel) was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 23 Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher (d. 1906) was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 24 Arrigio Enrico Boito, composer was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 25 Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) was born in the year 1842.  

Feb 26 Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of nicholaos Gysis, Greek painter (d. 1901)  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (d. 1914)  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of anne CAI van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist  

Mar 10 In the year 1842 birth of ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif  

Mar 18 Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (d. 1898) was born in the year 1842.  

Mar 22 Carl A N Rosa, German violinist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer  

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of william Harvey Carney, American Civil War officier (d. 1908)  

Mar 30 Dr Crawford Long, 1st physician to use ether as anesthetic was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher was born in the year 1842.  

Apr 03 In the year 1842 birth of ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864  

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Jan 08 Pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies  

Feb 18 Thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1842 wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85  

Mar 06 Constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763) died on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 Maria Luigi C Z S Cherubini, Italian composer (Dies Irae), dies at 81 in the year 1842.