Historical Events in 1842
36 curated events dated to this year, and 157 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1842
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First Pale Lager Brewed in Pilsen
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Appointment as Master of Winchester College Choristers' School
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Death of Emerson's Son, Waldo
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Publication of 'The Over-Soul'
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The Agonizing Winter Retreat of the Ten Thousand from Kabul
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Appointment as a Professor of English Literature
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Apprenticeship in West Chester
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Death of Father, Dr. Thomas Arnold
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Decline of Canton Trade Monopoly After First Opium War
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Edwin Chadwick Publishes Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population
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Final Seatonian Prize win
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First Opium War Ends with Treaty of Nanking
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Mangan's Involvement with the Young Ireland Movement
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Mudie's Select Library Founded
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Opium Wars and British Acquisition of Hong Kong
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Opium Wars Impact on Trade
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Poe's Struggles with Financial Hardship
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Publication of 'A Sicilian Story'
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Publication of 'Dramatic Lyrics'
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Richard Owen Coins the Term 'Dinosaur'
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The Nation Newspaper Founded in Dublin
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Thoreau's Friendship with John Thoreau Jr.
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Discovery of the Law of Conservation of Energy by Julius Robert von Mayer
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Publication of 'The Fountain'
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Publication of 'The Salamandrine'
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Study at Pensionnat Heger
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Superphosphate Fertilizer Production Begins
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The Tragic Obsession of Charles Baudelaire and Jeanne Duval
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1842 Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation
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Christian Doppler Describes Doppler Effect
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De Quincey's Influence on Poe's Opium References
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Establishment of Scotland Yard's Detective Branch
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Family Relocation to London
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Invention of the Blueprint Process by John Herschel
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Invention of the Grain Elevator by Joseph Dart
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Mines Act Prohibits Women and Children Underground
Poets alive in 1842
157 poets
Poets in 1842
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