Year 1842 in History - Important Historical Events of the year 1842

The year 1842 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1842 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Event__Date	Incident/Event
29 August	Great Britain and China signed the Treaty of Nanking.
11 January	Famous American thinker and philosopher William James was born in New York.
21 February	John Greenoff got patent rights for sewing machine in US.
30 March	Ether was first used as an anesthetic.
08 January	Delft University of Technology established the Royal Academy for the Education of Civil Engineers by William II of the Netherlands.
01 February	Willamette University was founded in Salem, Oregon.
31 March	The Middleton Junction and Oldham Branch railway line was opened in Vernes, North West England.
13 April	First Anglo-Afghan War: The first British-Afghan War was fought in Geelabad, in which the British Army emerged victorious.
18 June	An elementary school system was introduced in Sweden.
09 July	Notary stamp law approved.
29 August	Great Britain and China signed the Treaty of Nanning, the opium war ended.
18 September	The first edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gadget was published.
05 October	Joseph Grol produced the first Pilsner beer in Bohemia in the city of Pilsen.
26 November	University of Notre Dame was established.
20 December	The Military College of South Carolina was established.
13 January	First Anglo-Afghan War-William Brydon, an assistant surgeon inthe British Army, arrived at Jalalabad, Afghanistan, the sole Europeansurvivor of the massacre of over 4,500 military personnel and over10,000 civilian camp followers retreating from Kabul, excluding a fewprisoners released later.
09 March	Nabucco, an opera by Italian Romantic composer Giuseppe Verdithat established his reputation as a composer, premiered at the Teatroalla Scala in Milan.
09 March	The first documented discovery of gold in California occurred at Rancho San Francisco, six years before the California Gold Rush.
30 March	American physician Crawford Long was the first to use diethyl ether as an anesthetic in a surgical procedure.
08 May	A train derailed in Paris and caught fire, in which 52 and 200 people were killed.
01 August	A parade at Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, USA, was attacked by a mob celebrating endoff slavery in the West Indies, increasing the possibility of riots.
28 August	The Treaty of Nanking, an uneven treaty that previously abolished Opium, was signed, forcing the Chinese King dynasty to give the right to control of Thailand that is now the site of Hong Kong, and the other of Babish There are concessions.

Event__Date	Incident/Event
14 June	American Indian War-American General William J. WorthDeller ended the Second Seminol War.
14 August	American Indian War-American General William J. WorthDelkar ended the Second Seminol War.
26 November	The Nonre Dame University was established in the South Bend of Indiana, USA, as an all-male-pranicization by members of the Roman Catholic circle of the Holy Cross.

Birth	Name/Category/Country
01 June	Satyendranath Tagore / Author / India
18 January	Mahadev Govind Ranade / Social reformer, Judge, writer / India
01 October	S. Subramania Iyer / Lawyer / India
01 June	Satyaendra Nath Tagore / Civil Servant / India
01 June	Satyendranath Tagore / Writer / India
18 January	Mahadev Govind Ranade / Freedom Fighter / India

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