1732 - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
Decades: | 1700s 1710s 1720s – 1730s – 1740s 1750s 1760s |
Years: | 1729 1730 1731 – 1732 – 1733 1734 1735 |
Gregorian calendar | 1732 MDCCXXXII |
Ab urbe condita | 2485 |
Armenian calendar | 1181 ԹՎ ՌՃՁԱ |
Assyrian calendar | 6482 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1653–1654 |
Bengali calendar | 1139 |
Berber calendar | 2682 |
British Regnal year | 5 Geo. 2 – 6 Geo. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 2276 |
Burmese calendar | 1094 |
Byzantine calendar | 7240–7241 |
Chinese calendar | 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 4428 or 4368 — to — 壬子年 (Water Rat) 4429 or 4369 |
Coptic calendar | 1448–1449 |
Discordian calendar | 2898 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1724–1725 |
Hebrew calendar | 5492–5493 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1788–1789 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1653–1654 |
- Kali Yuga | 4832–4833 |
Holocene calendar | 11732 |
Igbo calendar | 732–733 |
Iranian calendar | 1110–1111 |
Islamic calendar | 1144–1145 |
Japanese calendar | Kyōhō 17 (享保17年) |
Javanese calendar | 1656–1657 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
Korean calendar | 4065 |
Minguo calendar | 180 before ROC 民前180年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 264 |
Thai solar calendar | 2274–2275 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) 1858 or 1477 or 705 — to — 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1859 or 1478 or 706 |
1732 (MDCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1732nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 732nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 32nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1730s decade. As of the start of 1732, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
[change | change source]- February 23 – First performance of Handel's Orlando, in London
- June 9 – James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of Georgia.[1]
- December 7 – The original Covent Garden Theatre Royal (now the Royal Opera House) is opened
- Genoa regains Corsica
- 139 members of the Paris Parlement are exiled by order of the King, but are eventually triumphant over the Crown, and secure their recall in December
- Cobalt discovered
Births
[change | change source]- February 22 - George Washington, first President of the United States
- April 5 - Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist
- April 13 - Frederick North, Lord North, Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782
- December 6 - Warren Hastings, first Governor-General of India
- Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer
Deaths
[change | change source]- October 31 - Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, Duke of Savoy
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Avalon Project". Yale.edu. Retrieved 12 April 2012.