What Happened in March 1742

Famous Birthdays

  • Mar 4 Johann Heinrich Egli, Swiss composer and violinist, born in Seegräben, Switzerland (d. 1810)
  • Mar 19 Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian-Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler Túpac Amaru, Surimana, Province of Cusco, Viceroyalty of Peru (d. 1781)

Famous Deaths

  • Mar 23 Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)