As of the start of 1842, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Historical events from year 1842. Learn about 50 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1842 or search by date or keyword.

On January 13, 1842, a British army doctor reaches the British sentry post at Jalalabad, Afghanistan, the lone survivor of a 16,000-strong Anglo-Indian expeditionary force that was …

What happened in the year 1842 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1842.

March 5 – Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas, briefly occupy San Antonio, and then head back to the Rio Grande. This is the first such invasion since the Texas Revolution.

Events from the year 1842 in the United States. February 1 – Willamette University is established in Salem, Oregon. March – Commonwealth v. Hunt: the Massachusetts Supreme Court makes …

In April 1842, the United States House of Representatives began what could arguably be called the first reorganization process—the first spring cleaning, as it were—in Congress’ history.

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Apr 6, 2020 · On the night of Nov. 15, 1842, a group of 25 black slaves largely owned by a notorious Cherokee slave master made a daring escape. Unfortunately, the rebellion, which …

Jan 2, 1842, Wire Suspension Feb 15, 1842, Adhesive Postage Stamps Feb 21, 1842, 1st sewing machine Mar 3, 1842, Child Labor law Aug 9, 1842, Border Defined Aug 14, 1842, Seminole …