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1742 in France


Events from the year 1742 in France.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Louis XV

Events

  • 24 May - War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Sahay

Deaths

  • 20 November - Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat

Books

  • 1 Project Hail Mary 36,266
  • 2 Wuthering Heights 19,402
  • 3 Gregg shorthand 13,480
  • 4 I Am Legend (novel) 12,851
  • 5 The Count of Monte Cristo 9,073
  • 6 Dungeon Crawler Carl 7,267
  • 7 Hamlet 7,090
  • 8 Tales of Dunk and Egg 6,985
  • 9 Frankenstein 6,907
  • 10 Bridgerton (novel series) 6,598

Films

  • 1 The Bride! 61,211
  • 2 Hoppers (film) 54,919
  • 3 XXX (film series) 52,230
  • 4 Project Hail Mary (film) 48,295
  • 5 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie 40,974
  • 6 XXX: Return of Xander Cage 37,559
  • 7 XXX (2002 film) 37,019
  • 8 Scream 7 34,665
  • 9 Hamnet (film) 31,978
  • 10 With Love (2026 film) 30,723

Programming Languages

  • 1 Python (programming language) 4,412
  • 2 C (programming language) 4,342
  • 3 Scratch (programming language) 3,453
  • 4 C++ 2,263
  • 5 JavaScript 2,167
  • 6 Rust (programming language) 2,041
  • 7 YAML 1,620
  • 8 Java (programming language) 1,614
  • 9 R (programming language) 1,588
  • 10 Go (programming language) 1,457

TV Series

  • 1 One Piece (2023 TV series) 83,678
  • 2 Paradise (2025 TV series) 53,522
  • 3 Young Sherlock (British TV series) 43,978
  • 4 Bridgerton 40,936
  • 5 Love Story (2026 TV series) 39,425
  • 6 DTF St. Louis 39,351
  • 7 The Pitt 35,417
  • 8 Rooster (TV series) 30,705
  • 9 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (TV series) 30,437
  • 10 Ted (TV series) 28,091

Video Games

  • 1 Resident Evil Requiem 34,490
  • 2 Wordle 32,742
  • 3 Pokémon Pokopia 29,773
  • 4 Crimson Desert 13,194
  • 5 Roblox 11,340
  • 6 Pokémon (video game series) 9,154
  • 7 Resident Evil Village 8,614
  • 8 Minecraft 8,370
  • 9 Marathon (2026 video game) 8,337
  • 10 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 7,886

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