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1750 ( MDCCL) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1750th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 750th year of the 2nd millennium, the 50th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1750s decade.
The 1770s (pronounced "seventeen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1770, and ended on December 31, 1779. A period full of discoveries, breakthroughs happened in all walks of life, as what emerged at this period brought life to most innovations we know today.
1750s: Formal excavations continue at Pompeii and at Herculaneum including discovery of the Villa of the Papyri and Herculaneum papyri. 1753: Botanist Vitaliano Donati is commissioned by King Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia to travel to Egypt and acquire items from its past. He returns with 300 pieces recovered from Karnak and Qift which ...
The 1750s was a decade that began on 1 January 1750 and ended on 31 December 1759. It is distinct from the decade known as the 176th decade which began on January 1, 1751. and ended on December 31, 1760.
The 1750s was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1750, and ended on December 31, 1759. The 1750s was a pioneering decade. Waves of settlers flooded the New World in hopes of re-establishing life away from European control, and electricity was a field of novelty that had yet to be merged with the studies of chemistry and engineering.
July 2 – François Huber, Swiss naturalist (died 1831) July 5 – Ami Argand, Genevan physicist and chemist (died 1803) September 22 – Christian Konrad Sprengel, German botanist (died 1816) October 25 – Marie Le Masson Le Golft, French naturalist (died 1826)
S. 1750 in Scotland (1 C, 1 P) 1750 in Southeast Asia (2 C) 1750 in Spain (2 C, 2 P) 1750 in the Spanish East Indies (2 C) 1750 in the Spanish Empire (4 C, 1 P) 1750 in Sweden (1 P)
