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Birth
1739 Birth, Marriage, Death in the UK 1739- 1739
- 1739
- 1739
1739
| Millennium: |
2nd millennium |
| Centuries: |
17th century - 18th century - 19th century |
| Decades: |
1700s 1710s 1720s - 1730s - 1740s 1750s 1760s |
| Years: |
1736 1737 1738 - 1739 - 1740 1741 1742 |
| 1739 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature (Poetry) - Music - Science |
| Countries: Great Britain - |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works
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Year 1739 (MDCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar).
Contents
- 1 Events of 1739
- 1.1 January - June
- 1.2 July - December
- 1.3 Undated
- 2 Births
- 3 Deaths
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- January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.
- February 24 - Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
- March 20 - Nadir Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne, including the Koh-i-Noor.
- September 9 - The Stono Rebellion erupts near Charleston.
- September 18 - The Treaty of Belgrade brings the Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739) to an end.
- October 3 - The Treaty of Nissa is signed.
- October 17 - The Foundling Hospital is created in London by royal charter.
- October 23 - War of Jenkins' Ear: Great Britain declares war on Spain.
- November 21 - The British capture the South American silver exporting town of Portobelo from the Spanish.
- The first Bible in Estonian is published.
- Ecuador becomes a part of New Granada.
- 84,000 farmers revolt in the province of Iwaki.
1739 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1739
MDCCXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita |
2492 |
| Armenian calendar |
1188
ԹՎ ՌՃՁԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar |
-105 – -104 |
| Berber calendar |
2689 |
| Buddhist calendar |
2283 |
| Burmese calendar |
1101 |
| Byzantine calendar |
7247 – 7248 |
| Chinese calendar |
戊午年十一月廿二日
(4375/4435-11-22)
— to —
己未年十二月初二日
(4376/4436-12-2) |
| Coptic calendar |
1455 – 1456 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1731 – 1732 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5499 – 5500 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1794 – 1795 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1661 – 1662 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4840 – 4841 |
| Holocene calendar |
11739 |
| Iranian calendar |
1117 – 1118 |
| Islamic calendar |
1151 – 1152 |
| Japanese calendar |
Genbun 4
(元文4年) |
| Korean calendar |
4072 |
| Thai solar calendar |
2282 |
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- January 25 - Charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823)
- February 15 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
- March 19 - Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824)
- July 26 - George Clinton, American soldier and politician (d. 1812)
- November 2 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer (d. 1799)
- November 20 - Jean-François de la Harpe, French critic (d. 1803)
- December 14 - Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French politician (d. 1817)
- date unknown - Johann Augustus Eberhard, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1809)
- See also Category: 1739 births.
- January 20 - Francesco Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659)
- April 7 - Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1705)
- April 19 - Nicholas Saunderson, English scientist and mathematician (b. 1682)
- July 24 - Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer (b. 1686)
- September 8 - Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668)
- September 12 - Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1667)
- October 18 - Antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705)
- See also Category: 1739 deaths.
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