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| Years: 1773 1774 1775 - 1776 - 1777 1778 1779 | |
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| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 17th century16th century 17th century 18th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601- 1700. During this period, the power of England and the United Provinces increased; while that of - 18th century17th century 18th century 19th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701- 1800; however, historians will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th Century as 1715- 89, - 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended 1776 in art 1776 in literatureSee also 1775 in literature, other events of 1776, 1777 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books Fragment on Government Jeremy Bentham The Runaway Hannah Cowley Volume I of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward 1776 in musicSee also 1775 in music, other events of 1776, 1777 in music, list of years in music. Events Charles Burney publishes his History of Music Bolshoi Theatre hosts its first annual opera season Court Theatre in Stockholm built by King Gustav III of Sweden Gio 1776 in scienceThe year 1776 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1775 in science, other events of 1776, 1777 in science and the list of years in science. Exploration James Cook begins his third voyage of exploration in List of state leaders in 17761775 state leaders Events of 1776 1777 state leaders State leaders by year Africa Ashanti Confederacy Osei Kwadwo, Asantehene ( 1764- 1777) Dahomey Kpengla, King of Dahomey ( 1774- 1789) Zulu Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu ( 1763- 1781) Asia Afghanistan T List of religious leaders in 1776 | |
This article is about the year 1776. For the musical, see 1776 (musical)