Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1842. 1842 (MDCCCXLII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

1842 (English: Infantry rifle, type 1842) was one of the first standardised service rifles used by the Swiss armed forces. It was introduced in 1842 as...

The US Model 1842 Musket was a .69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th century. It is a continuation of the Model...

The 1842–43 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...

1842 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events William "Bendigo" Thompson contemplates a comeback but no one will challenge Ben Caunt...

The Tariff of 1842, or Black Tariff as it became known, was a protectionist tariff schedule adopted in the United States. It reversed the effects of the...

The 1842–43 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 1, 1842, and November 8, 1843...

Events from the year 1842 in Canada. Monarch: Victoria Parliament: 1st Governor General of the Province of Canada: Charles Bagot (starting 12 January)...

Events in the year 1842 in India. The Earl of Ellenborough, Governor-General, 1842-44. 1st Afghan War, 1837-42. 16 January – Mahadev Govind Ranade, judge...

1842 Hynek, provisional designation 1972 AA, is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 8 kilometers in diameter...

The year 1842 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward publishes On the Growth of Plants in Closely...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1842. January 3 – Charles Dickens sets sail for the United States. February 14...

Events from the year 1842 in the United States. President: John Tyler (I-Virginia) Vice President: vacant Chief Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker...

David Robinson (November 22, 1754 – December 11, 1843) was a Vermont soldier active in the American Revolution, ultimately promoted to the rank of Major...

William Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780 – October 2, 1842) was the foremost Unitarian preacher in the United States in the early nineteenth century and...

The 1842 Atlantic hurricane season featured several maritime catastrophes in the Gulf of Mexico and along the U.S. East Coast, and produced one of the...

The Treaty of Chushul, or the Dogra–Tibetan Treaty of 1842, was a peace treaty signed between the Tibetan government of Ganden Phodrang (then a protectorate...

Derbyshire but, during William's childhood, the family descended into poverty. In 1842, Samuel Booth, who could no longer afford his son's school fees, apprenticed...

The 1842 general strike, also known as the Plug Plot Riots, started among the miners in Staffordshire, England, and soon spread through Britain affecting...

The following lists events that happened during 1842 in Australia. Monarch - Victoria Governors of the Australian colonies: Governor of New South Wales...

The Mines and Collieries Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 99), commonly known as the Mines Act 1842, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act...

of the Prague Conservatory (born 1766) "Performance History: 7 December 1842". New York Philharmonic. Retrieved 7 December 2021. "The Sydney Corporation...

John Balfour (6 November 1750 – 15 October 1842) was a Scottish politician and a civil servant in the East India Company with connections to the Orcadian...

The 1842 retreat from Kabul was the retreat of the British and East India Company forces from Kabul during the First Anglo-Afghan War. An uprising in Kabul...

Fernández A province with the same name was first created on October 27, 1842, being originally composed of the Valparaíso, Casablanca and Quillota Departments...

Somers was launched at the New York Navy Yard on 16 April 1842 and commissioned on 12 May 1842, with Commander Alexander Slidell Mackenzie in command. After...

The history of Peru between 1821 and 1842 is the period considered by the country's official historiography as the first stage of its republican history...

The result was a heavily armed, 50-gun warship. She was launched on 24 May 1842 by Boston Navy Yard. Her first commanding officer was Captain Samuel Livingston...

the Tibetans under the Qing dynasty. The battle was fought on September 6, 1842, and ended as a Dogra victory, resulting in the Dogras taking control of...

region; also called King William's Act Newfoundland Act 1832 Newfoundland Act 1842 – established an appointed upper Legislative Council and elected lower House...