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What Happened on March 30, 1842

Historical Events

  • Ether used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr Crawford Long (Georgia)

Famous Birthdays

  • John Fiske [Edmund Fisk Green], American historian and philosopher, born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 1901)

Famous Deaths

  • Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, French painter (b. 1755)
Died in 1842 1842 Highlights

About March 30, 1842

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 182 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aries