Discover what happened on 10 December 1842 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (British Army general (1772-1842))
- Josiah Barber (American mayor)
- Niels Bygom Krarup (Danish classical philologist and teacher)
- Mihály Szentiváni
- Carl von Beust
- Joseph Franz Wolf
- Antoine Bayet (French politician)
- Friedrich August Wilhelm von dem Knesebeck (general major)
- Paul de Bauffremont-Courtenay, Prince de Bauffremont-Courtenay ((1825-1842))
- Stephen Christian ((1841-1842))
- Caroline Treby Ourry ((died 1842))
- Carin Silfverschiöld (unpublished Swedish writer)
- Paul de Bauffremont-Courtenay, Prince de Bauffremont-Courtenay ((1825-1842))
- Stephen Christian ((1841-1842))
- Caroline Treby Ourry ((died 1842))
- Carin Silfverschiöld (unpublished Swedish writer)