1735
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
| Decades: | 1700s 1710s 1720s – 1730s – 1740s 1750s 1760s |
| Years: | 1732 1733 1734 – 1735 – 1736 1737 1738 |
| 1735 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology – Architecture – |
| Art – Literature (Poetry) – Music – Science |
| Countries: |
| Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Births – Deaths – Works |
Year 1735 (MDCCXXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar).
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Events of 1735
January–June
- January 8 – George Frideric Handel's opera Ariodante premieres at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- April 13 – Emperor Sakuramachi accedes to the throne of Japan.
- April 16 – Alcina, George Frideric Handel's finest Italian opera, premieres at the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden, London.
July–December
- July 11 – Mathematical calculations suggest it was on this day that Pluto moved closer to the Sun than Neptune for the last time before 1979.
- August 4 – Freedom of the press: New York Weekly Journal writer John Peter Zenger is acquitted of seditious libel against the royal governor of New York, on the basis that what he published was true.
- October – War of the Polish Succession: A preliminary peace, ratified in 1738, is concluded.
- The Qianlong Emperor succeeds Yongzheng and begins a 60-year-long reign of the Qing Dynasty.
Undated
- Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739: Russian forces fail to occupy the Crimea due to rasputitsa.
- The French make peace with the Austro-Hungarian Empire (until 1740).
- A shipbuilding industry begins in Mumbai.
- Carolus Linnaeus publishes his Systema Naturae.
- The reign of Emperor Nakamikado of Japan ends.
- George Hadley correctly explains global circulation for the first time.
- The King's Highway (Charleston to Boston) is completed.
- Etienne Fourmont writes Réflexions critiques sur les histoires des anciens peuples.
- Construction begins on the Chemin du roy between Quebec and Montreal.
- William Hogarth Publishes A Rake's Progress.
- Edmund Curll tries to publish Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence, the stock of which is subsequently seized.
- Augusta, Georgia, is founded.
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1735 MDCCXXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2488 |
| Armenian calendar | 1184 ԹՎ ՌՃՁԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -109 – -108 |
| Bengali calendar | 1142 |
| Berber calendar | 2685 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2279 |
| Burmese calendar | 1097 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7243 – 7244 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲寅年十二月初八日 (4371/4431-12-8) — to —
乙卯年十一月十八日(4372/4432-11-18) |
| Coptic calendar | 1451 – 1452 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1727 – 1728 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5495 – 5496 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 1791 – 1792 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1657 – 1658 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4836 – 4837 |
| Holocene calendar | 11735 |
| Iranian calendar | 1113 – 1114 |
| Islamic calendar | 1147 – 1148 |
| Japanese calendar | Kyōhō 20 (享保20年) |
| Korean calendar | 4068 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2278 |
- January 1 – Paul Revere, American silversmith and patriot (d. 1818)
- January 8 – John Carroll (priest) first Roman Catholic Archbishop in the U.S. (d. 1815)
- January 9 – John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, British Royal Navy admiral (d. 1823)
- January 27 – Étienne Clavière, French financier and politician (d. 1793)
- February 28 – Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde French musician and chemist (d. 1796)
- April 13 – Isaac Low, New York delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1791)
- May 1 – Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro Spanish Jesuit philologist (d. 1809)
- May 23 – Charles Joseph, Prince de Ligne, (d. 1814)
- September 5 – Johann Christian Bach, German composer (d. 1782)
- September 20 – James Keir, Scottish geologist, chemist, and industrialist (d. 1820)
- September 28 – Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1811)
- October 1 – Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (d. 1811)
- October 9 – Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick (d. 1806)
- October 21 – Richard Gough, English antiquary (d. 1809)
- October 30 – John Adams, 2nd President of the United States (d. 1826)
- November 10 – Granville Sharp, English abolitionist (d. 1813)
- December 29 – Thomas Banks, English sculptor and artist (d. 1805)
- December 31 – Jean de Crévecoeur, French-American writer (d. 1813)
- date unknown – John Julius Angerstein, English merchant and insurer (d. 1822)
- See also Category: 1735 births.
Deaths
- January 12 – John Eccles, British composer (b. 1668)
- January 13 – Polyxena Christina of Hesse-Rotenburg, Queen consort of Sardinia (b.1706)
- January 18 – Maria Clementina Sobieski, Polish princess (b. 1702)
- February 27 – John Arbuthnot, British physician and author (b. 1667)
- April 5 – William Derham, English minister and writer (b. 1657)
- April 5 – Samuel Wesley, English poet and religious leader (b. 1662)
- June 10 – Thomas Hearne, British antiquarian (b. 1678)
- September 27 – Peter Artedi, Swedish naturalist (drowned) (b. 1705)
- October 8 – Yongzheng Emperor of China (b. 1678)
- November 12–Landon Amadour poet and composer(b. 1714)
- December 14 – Thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (b. 1674)
- See also Category: 1735 deaths.