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The 1750s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1759 BC to December 31, 1750 BC. Events and trends. c. 1750 BC—The eruption of Mount Veniaminof, located on the Alaska Peninsula. c. 1750 BC—Hammurabi dies and is succeeded by his son, Samsu-iluna, who is already involved in Babylonian government. c. 1750 BC: Indo-Aryan migration
Long rifle. The long rifle, also known as the Kentucky rifle, Pennsylvania rifle, or American long rifle, is a muzzle-loading firearm used for hunting and warfare. It was one of the first commonly-used rifles. [1] The American rifle was characterized by a very long barrel of relatively small caliber, uncommon in European rifles of the period.
1750s. 1752: Benjamin Franklin invents the lightning rod. 1755: William Cullen invents the first artificial refrigeration machine. 1760s. 1760: John Joseph Merlin invents the first Roller skates. 1764: James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny. 1765: James Watt invents the improved steam engine utilizing a separate condenser.
18 March - Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of Canterbury and former Bishop of Bangor, 65. 24 March - Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet, 53. 1759. 11 August - John Heylyn, Welsh-descended priest, 74. 2 November - Charles Hanbury Williams, diplomat and satirist, 50. date unknown - Isaac Maddox, Bishop of St Asaph, 62. Categories: 1750s in Wales.
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 ...
15 July (bapt.) – Robert Jackson, military physician and surgeon (died 1827 in England) 5 September – Robert Fergusson, poet writing in Braid Scots (died 1774) 14 October – John Fraser, botanist (died 1811 in England) 3 December – Hew Whitefoord Dalrymple, British Army general and Governor of Gibraltar (died 1830 in England) 8 December ...
Venetian ship San Carlo Borromeo. Categories: 18th-century ships. Ships by decade. 1750s in transport. 1750s beginnings. Hidden categories: Commons category link from Wikidata. Category series navigation decade and century.
