1842 Fact Sheet
Database: Great Inventions by Year and Country
| Record Name | Year | Country | Region | Source | Inventor Name |
| FAX | 1842 | United Kingdom | Europe | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Alexander Bain |
| Refrigerator | 1842 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | John Gorrie |
Database: Periodic Table of the Elements
| Record Name | Symbol | Group | Number | Melting Point | Boiling Point | Density | Year Discovered | Atomic Weight | % of Earth's Crust |
| Erbium | Er | 101 | 68 | 1522 | 2510 | 9.07 | 1842 | 167.259 |
Database: List of Secret Societies at Universities
| Record Name | Year Established | University | Member Limit | Active or Honorary | Name | Source |
| Scroll and Key (Yale University) | 1842 | Yale University | Senior | Class society | Scroll and Key | Wikipedia |
Database: Hans Christian Andersen Stories and Fairy Tales By Year
| Record Name | Year | Author | Story Title |
| The Metal Pig - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | The Metal Pig |
| The Shepherd’s Story of the Bond of Friendship - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | The Shepherd’s Story of the Bond of Friendship |
| A Rose from Homer’s Grave - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | A Rose from Homer’s Grave |
| The Buckwheat - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | The Buckwheat |
| Ole-Luk-Oie, - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | Ole-Luk-Oie, |
| The Swineherd - Hans Christian Andersen | 1842 | Hans Christian Andersen | The Swineherd |
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