Famous Deaths
- José Mariano Elízaga, Mexican composer, dies at 56
- William Ellery Channing, American Unitarian preacher and clergyman, dies at 62
Died in 1842 1842 Highlights
About October 2, 1842
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 181 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
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