1762 - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
Decades: | 1730s 1740s 1750s – 1760s – 1770s 1780s 1790s |
Years: | 1759 1760 1761 – 1762 – 1763 1764 1765 |
Gregorian calendar | 1762 MDCCLXII |
Ab urbe condita | 2515 |
Armenian calendar | 1211 ԹՎ ՌՄԺԱ |
Assyrian calendar | 6512 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1683–1684 |
Bengali calendar | 1169 |
Berber calendar | 2712 |
British Regnal year | 2 Geo. 3 – 3 Geo. 3 |
Buddhist calendar | 2306 |
Burmese calendar | 1124 |
Byzantine calendar | 7270–7271 |
Chinese calendar | 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 4458 or 4398 — to — 壬午年 (Water Horse) 4459 or 4399 |
Coptic calendar | 1478–1479 |
Discordian calendar | 2928 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1754–1755 |
Hebrew calendar | 5522–5523 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1818–1819 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1683–1684 |
- Kali Yuga | 4862–4863 |
Holocene calendar | 11762 |
Igbo calendar | 762–763 |
Iranian calendar | 1140–1141 |
Islamic calendar | 1175–1176 |
Japanese calendar | Hōreki 12 (宝暦12年) |
Javanese calendar | 1687–1688 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
Korean calendar | 4095 |
Minguo calendar | 150 before ROC 民前150年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 294 |
Thai solar calendar | 2304–2305 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴金蛇年 (female Iron-Snake) 1888 or 1507 or 735 — to — 阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) 1889 or 1508 or 736 |
1762 (MDCCLXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1762nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 762nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1760s decade. As of the start of 1762, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
[change | change source]- Ongoing
- Seven Years War (1756 - 1763)
Births
[change | change source]- August 12 – King George IV of the United Kingdom, Prince of Wales (d. 1830)
- November 1 – Spencer Perceval, British politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1812)
Deaths
[change | change source]- Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher