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* [[China]] - [[Qianlong Emperor of China|Qianlong]] [[Emperor of China]], [[Qing Dynasty]] (reigned from [[October 18]], [[1735]] to [[February 9]], [[1796]]) |
* [[China]] - [[Qianlong Emperor of China|Qianlong]] [[Emperor of China]], [[Qing Dynasty]] (reigned from [[October 18]], [[1735]] to [[February 9]], [[1796]]) |
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* [[Prussia]] - [[Frederick II of Prussia|Frederick II]] [[King of Prussia]] (reigned from [[1740]] to [[1786]]) |
* [[Prussia]] - [[Frederick II of Prussia|Frederick II]] [[King of Prussia]] (reigned from [[1740]] to [[1786]]) |
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* [[Sweden]] - [[Adolf Frederick of Sweden]] [[King of Sweden]] (reigned from [[1751]] to [[1771]]) |
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Revision as of 17:58, 30 September 2003
Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century
Decades: 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s - 1770s - 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s
Years: 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 - 1770 - 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775
Events
- March 5 - Boston Massacre: 5 Americans killed by British troops in an event that would help start the American Revolution 5 years later.
- May 16 - 14-year old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year old Louis-Auguste (who later becomes king of France).
Births
- March 20 - Friedrich Hölderlin, German poet, novelist, and dramatist
- April 7 - William Wordsworth, English poet (+ 1850)
- May 22 - Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, third daughter of King George III
- August 3 - King Frederick William III of Prussia
- Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer
- Georg Hegel, German philosopher
Deaths
Monarchs/Presidents
- China - Qianlong Emperor of China, Qing Dynasty (reigned from October 18, 1735 to February 9, 1796)
- Prussia - Frederick II King of Prussia (reigned from 1740 to 1786)
- Sweden - Adolf Frederick of Sweden King of Sweden (reigned from 1751 to 1771)