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1842
(
MDCCCXLII
)
was a
common year
starting on Saturday
of the
Gregorian calendar
and a
common year starting on Thursday
of the
Julian calendar
, the 1842nd year of the
Common Era
(CE) and
Anno Domini
(AD) designations, the 842nd year of the
2nd millennium
, the 42nd year of the
19th century
, and the 3rd year of the
1840s
decade. As of the start of 1842, the Gregorian calendar was
12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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