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1740 - Wikipedia 1740 (MDCCXL) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1740th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 740th year of the 2nd millennium, the 40th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1740s decade
Historical Events in 1740 - On This Day Historical events from year 1740 Learn about 15 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1740 or search by date or keyword
War of the Austrian Succession | Europe [1740–1748], Causes . . . War of the Austrian Succession, (1740–48), a conglomeration of related wars, two of which developed directly from the death of Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor and head of the Austrian branch of the house of Habsburg, on Oct 20, 1740
1740s - Wikipedia The 1740s (pronounced "seventeen-forties") decade ran from January 1, 1740, to December 31, 1749 Many events during this decade sparked an impetus for the Age of Reason
1740 Archives | HISTORY Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths
War Of The Austrian Succession | Encyclopedia. com Austrian Succession, War of the Conflict between Austria and Prussia for control of the German states, prompted by the succession (1740) of Maria Theresa to the Habsburg lands of her father, Charles VI
World History Timeline: 18th Century, 1731 to 1740 1740 Following the failure of the Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph I, and his successor Emperor Charles VI (who reigned from 1711) to produce a son and heir, the throne was given to the latter's yet unborn daughter, Maria Theresa
1740 in Great Britain - Wikipedia 1 June – Plantation Act 1740 or Naturalization Act 1740 of the Parliament of Great Britain comes into effect providing for Protestant alien immigrants (including Huguenots, and also Jews) residing in the American colonies for 7 years to receive British nationality
The Siege of 1740 - U. S. National Park Service The Siege of 1740 Contest for Empire The Spanish Empire was the first truly global enterprise and, by sheer landmass, the largest empire in world history During the 16th century, Spanish and Portuguese explorers circled the globe and initiated an era of extensive colonial expansion