1742 - What happened in 1742 ?

January 1742

Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.

Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, becomes British Prime Minister.

The first performance of George Frideric Handel's oratorio The Messiah, in Dublin.

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