Years in rail transport
Timeline of railway history

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1842.

Events

January events

February events

March events

April events

  • April 11 — The French government enacts the Loi relative à l'établissement des grandes lignes de chemins de fer which establishes the plan for French railroads' placement in a star pattern centered on Paris.

May events

June events

July events

September events

December events

Births

October births

December births

Unknown date births

Deaths

References

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