Famous Deaths Happened In 1742

Jan 01 Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1742 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies  

Jan 14 Edmond Halley, English scientist (b. 1656) died in the year 1742.  

Feb 22 Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53 in the year 1742.  

Mar 23 In the year 1742 death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)  

Apr 02 James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Apr 13 On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59  

Apr 17 On this day in history death of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (b. 1664)  

Apr 23 Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 11 On this day in history francesco Stradivari, Ital violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 70  

May 13 In the year 1742 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)  

May 14 Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

May 21 On this day in history death of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (b. 1664)  

May 26 Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (b. 1672) died in the year 1742.  

Jun 08 In the year 1742 omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of john Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670)  

Jun 28 On this day in history johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 01 Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671) died in the year 1742.  

Jul 09 In the year 1742 death of john Oldmixon, English historian (b. 1673)  

Jul 12 Evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday on this day in history.  

Jul 14 On this day in history death of richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)  

Jul 19 On this day in history john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45  

Aug 25 On this day in history jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38  

Sep 24 On this day in history death of johann Matthias Hase, German scientist (b. 1684)  

Sep 27 In the year 1742 death of hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (b. 1672)  

Sep 28 In the year 1742 death of jean Baptiste Massillon, French churchman (b. 1663)  

Nov 12 On this day in history death of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)  

Dec 31 On this day in history death of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661)  

Jan 15 Eugene Godecharle, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born in the year 1742.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer  

Mar 19 In the year 1742 birth of zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet  

Mar 19 In the year 1742 birth of tupac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781)  

Apr 24 Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born in the year 1742.  

May 03 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer