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Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%E1%8A%A5.%E1%8A%A4.%E1%8A%A0." title="1759 እ.ኤ.አ. – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="1759 እ.ኤ.አ." data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="1759 թուական – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="1759 թուական" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B7%DB%B5%DB%B9_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۱۷۵۹ (میلادی) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="۱۷۵۹ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%AB%E0%A7%AF" title="১৭৫৯ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="১৭৫৯" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_n%C3%AE" title="1759 nî – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="1759 nî" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B9%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1759 йыл – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="1759 йыл" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759." title="1759. – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="1759." data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B8%D0%B5" title="1759 ие – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="1759 ие" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B7%DB%B5%DB%B9_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۱۷۵۹ (میلادی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="۱۷۵۹ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%E5%B9%B4" title="1759年 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="1759年" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%EB%85%84" title="1759년 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="1759년" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="१७५९ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="१७५९" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759." title="1759. – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="1759." data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%AB%E0%A7%AF" title="মারি ১৭৫৯ – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="মারি ১৭৫৯" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759-%C3%A6%D0%BC_%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="1759-æм аз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="1759-æм аз" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B3%A7%E0%B3%AD%E0%B3%AB%E0%B3%AF" title="೧೭೫೯ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="೧೭೫೯" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1759 джыл – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="1759 джыл" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="1759 жыл – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="1759 жыл" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_(almanak_gregoryen)" title="1759 (almanak gregoryen) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="1759 (almanak gregoryen)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B8" title="1759 и – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="1759 и" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759._gads" title="1759. gads – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="1759. gads" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B9%D0%B8%D1%81" title="1759 йис – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="1759 йис" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_m." title="1759 m. – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="1759 m." data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="१७५९ – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="१७५९" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87.%E0%A4%B8._%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="इ.स. १७५९ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="इ.स. १७५९" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B1%DB%B7%DB%B5%DB%B9" title="۱۷۵۹ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="۱۷۵۹" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_ni%C3%A8ng" title="1759 nièng – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="1759 nièng" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%81%81%E1%81%87%E1%81%85%E1%81%89" title="၁၇၅၉ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="၁၇၅၉" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D_%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="सन् १७५९ – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="सन् १७५९" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%E5%B9%B4" title="1759年 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="1759年" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D1%88%D0%BE" title="1759 шо – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="1759 шо" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AD%A7%E0%AD%AD%E0%AD%AB%E0%AD%AF" title="୧୭୫୯ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="୧୭୫୯" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="१७५९ – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="१७५९" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="1759 год – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="1759 год" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%AB%E0%A5%AF" title="१७५९ – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="१७५९" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nso mw-list-item"><a href="https://nso.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Northern Sotho" lang="nso" hreflang="nso" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Sesotho sa Leboa" data-language-local-name="Northern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho sa Leboa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%D8%B9" title="1759ع – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="1759ع" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%A1%D9%A7%D9%A5%D9%A9" title="١٧٥٩ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="١٧٥٩" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759_%D0%B5%D0%BB" title="1759 ел – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="1759 ел" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E.%E0%B8%A8._2302" title="พ.ศ. 2302 – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="พ.ศ. 2302" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8_1759" title="Соли 1759 – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Соли 1759" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%D8%A1" title="1759ء – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="1759ء" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%E5%B9%B4" title="1759年 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="1759年" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759" title="1759 – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="1759" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/1759%E5%B9%B4" title="1759年 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="1759年" data-language-autonym="粵語" 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style="font-size:125%"><span class="summary dtstart">1759 in various <a href="/wiki/Calendar_era" title="Calendar era">calendars</a></span></caption><tbody><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a></td><td>1759<br /><span style="font-family: serif;"><i>MDCCLIX</i></span></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ab_urbe_condita" title="Ab urbe condita">Ab urbe condita</a></td><td>2512</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Armenian_calendar" title="Armenian calendar">Armenian calendar</a></td><td>1208<br />ԹՎ ՌՄԸ</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Assyrian_calendar" title="Assyrian calendar">Assyrian calendar</a></td><td>6509</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Balinese_saka_calendar" title="Balinese saka calendar">Balinese saka calendar</a></td><td>1680–1681</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengali calendar">Bengali calendar</a></td><td>1166</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Berber_calendar" title="Berber calendar">Berber calendar</a></td><td>2709</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Regnal_years_of_English_and_British_monarchs" title="Regnal years of English and British monarchs">British Regnal year</a></td><td>32 <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">Geo. 2</a> – 33 <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">Geo. 2</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar">Buddhist calendar</a></td><td>2303</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Burmese_calendar" title="Burmese calendar">Burmese calendar</a></td><td>1121</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_calendar" title="Byzantine calendar">Byzantine calendar</a></td><td>7267–7268</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sexagenary_cycle" title="Sexagenary cycle">戊寅</a>年 (Earth <a href="/wiki/Tiger_(zodiac)" title="Tiger (zodiac)">Tiger</a>)<br />4456 or 4249<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />己卯年 (Earth <a href="/wiki/Rabbit_(zodiac)" title="Rabbit (zodiac)">Rabbit</a>)<br />4457 or 4250</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Coptic_calendar" title="Coptic calendar">Coptic calendar</a></td><td>1475–1476</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Discordian_calendar" title="Discordian calendar">Discordian calendar</a></td><td>2925</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_calendar" title="Ethiopian calendar">Ethiopian calendar</a></td><td>1751–1752</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_calendar" title="Hebrew calendar">Hebrew calendar</a></td><td>5519–5520</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar">Hindu calendars</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Samvat" title="Vikram Samvat">Vikram Samvat</a></i></td><td>1815–1816</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Indian_national_calendar" title="Indian national calendar">Shaka Samvat</a></i></td><td>1680–1681</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Kali_Yuga" title="Kali Yuga">Kali Yuga</a></i></td><td>4859–4860</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Holocene_calendar" title="Holocene calendar">Holocene calendar</a></td><td>11759</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Igbo_calendar" title="Igbo calendar">Igbo calendar</a></td><td>759–760</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Iranian_calendars" title="Iranian calendars">Iranian calendar</a></td><td>1137–1138</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Islamic_calendar" title="Islamic calendar">Islamic calendar</a></td><td>1172–1173</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_calendar" title="Japanese calendar">Japanese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Dreki" title="Hōreki">Hōreki</a> 9<br />(宝暦９年)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Javanese_calendar" title="Javanese calendar">Javanese calendar</a></td><td>1684–1685</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a></td><td>Gregorian minus 11 days</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean calendar</a></td><td>4092</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Minguo_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Minguo calendar">Minguo calendar</a></td><td>153 before <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">ROC</a><br />民前153年</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Nanakshahi_calendar" title="Nanakshahi calendar">Nanakshahi calendar</a></td><td>291</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Thai_solar_calendar" title="Thai solar calendar">Thai solar calendar</a></td><td>2301–2302</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_calendar" title="Tibetan calendar">Tibetan calendar</a></td><td>阳土虎年<br />(male Earth-<a href="/wiki/Tiger_(zodiac)" title="Tiger (zodiac)">Tiger</a>)<br />1885 or 1504 or 732<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />阴土兔年<br />(female Earth-<a href="/wiki/Rabbit_(zodiac)" title="Rabbit (zodiac)">Rabbit</a>)<br />1886 or 1505 or 733</td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 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href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a>, the 1759th year of the <a href="/wiki/Common_Era" title="Common Era">Common Era</a> (CE) and <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la"><a href="/wiki/Anno_Domini" title="Anno Domini">Anno Domini</a></i></span> (AD) designations, the 759th year of the <a href="/wiki/2nd_millennium" title="2nd millennium">2nd millennium</a>, the 59th year of the <a href="/wiki/18th_century" title="18th century">18th century</a>, and the 10th and last year of the <a href="/wiki/1750s" title="1750s">1750s</a> decade. As of the start of 1759, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. </p><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Calendar year</div><p> In <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain" title="Kingdom of Great Britain">Great Britain</a>, this year was known as the <i><a href="/wiki/Annus_Mirabilis_of_1759" class="mw-redirect" title="Annus Mirabilis of 1759">Annus Mirabilis</a></i>, because of British victories in the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a>. </p><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="January–March"><span id="January.E2.80.93March"></span>January–March</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: January–March"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_6" title="January 6">January 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a> marries <a href="/wiki/Martha_Dandridge_Custis" class="mw-redirect" title="Martha Dandridge Custis">Martha Dandridge Custis</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_11" title="January 11">January 11</a> – In <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, the first American <a href="/wiki/Life_insurance" title="Life insurance">life insurance</a> company is incorporated.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_13" title="January 13">January 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/T%C3%A1vora_affair" title="Távora affair">Távora affair</a>: The Távora family is executed, following accusations of the attempted regicide of <a href="/wiki/Joseph_I_of_Portugal" title="Joseph I of Portugal">Joseph I of Portugal</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_15" title="January 15">January 15</a> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a> opens at <a href="/wiki/Montagu_House,_Bloomsbury" title="Montagu House, Bloomsbury">Montagu House</a> in London after six years of development.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voltaire" title="Voltaire">Voltaire</a>'s satire <i><a href="/wiki/Candide" title="Candide">Candide</a></i> is published simultaneously in five countries.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_R%C3%ADo_Bueno_(1759)" title="Battle of Río Bueno (1759)">Battle of Río Bueno</a>: Spanish forces, led by <a href="/wiki/Juan_Antonio_Garret%C3%B3n" title="Juan Antonio Garretón">Juan Antonio Garretón</a>, defeat indigenous <a href="/wiki/Huilliche_people" title="Huilliche people">Huilliches</a> of southern Chile.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_12" title="February 12">February 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ali_II_ibn_Hussein" title="Ali II ibn Hussein">Ali II ibn Hussein</a> becomes the new <a href="/wiki/Bey_of_Tunis" class="mw-redirect" title="Bey of Tunis">Ruler of Tunisia</a> upon the death of his brother, <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_I_ar-Rashid" title="Muhammad I ar-Rashid">Muhammad I ar-Rashid</a>. Ali reigns for 23 years until his death in 1782.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_16" title="February 16">February 16</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Arthur,_comte_de_Lally" title="Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally">Comte de Lally</a> (Thomas Lally) ends the French Army's two-month siege of the British Indian fort at <a href="/wiki/Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a> and retreats.<sup id="cite_ref-Bhattacherje_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bhattacherje-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_17" title="February 17">February 17</a> – "The greatest fleet that had ever put out for America"<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> departs from <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a> with 250 ships (including 49 <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> warships under the command of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Saunders_(Royal_Navy_officer)" title="Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer)">Vice Admiral Charles Saunders</a>, on a mission to capture French-controlled <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Quebec_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quebec-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ships bring 14,000 sailors, marines and <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> troops under the command of Major General <a href="/wiki/James_Wolfe" title="James Wolfe">James Wolfe</a>, along with another 7,000 men in merchant service.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_4" title="March 4">March 4</a>–<a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/%C3%89tienne_de_Silhouette" title="Étienne de Silhouette">Étienne de Silhouette</a> serves as Controller-General of France and attempts major financial reforms.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="April–June"><span id="April.E2.80.93June"></span>April–June</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: April–June"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_13" title="April 13">April 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bergen_(1759)" title="Battle of Bergen (1759)">Battle of Bergen</a>: A French army defeats <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand,_Duke_of_Brunswick" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick">Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick</a> in Hesse.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_1" title="May 1">May 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Josiah_Wedgwood" title="Josiah Wedgwood">Josiah Wedgwood</a> founds the <a href="/wiki/Wedgwood" title="Wedgwood">Wedgwood</a> pottery in England.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_10" title="May 10">May 10</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Macedonian_Hussar_Regiment" title="Macedonian Hussar Regiment">Macedonian Hussar Regiment</a> is formed and starts to assist the Russian Empire in the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_4" title="June 4">June 4</a> – After arriving at Canada, the Royal Navy fleet sails out of British-controlled <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia" title="Halifax, Nova Scotia">Halifax</a> toward the <a href="/wiki/St._Lawrence_River" title="St. Lawrence River">St. Lawrence River</a> to prepare the invasion of French Quebec.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_15" title="June 15">June 15</a> – The first <a href="/wiki/Vascular_surgery" title="Vascular surgery">vascular surgery</a> in history is performed by a Dr. Hallowell (whose first name has been lost) at <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a> in England, who uses suture repair rather than a tying off with a <a href="/wiki/Ligature_(medicine)" title="Ligature (medicine)">ligature</a> to repair an aneurysm on a patient's <a href="/wiki/Brachial_artery" title="Brachial artery">brachial artery</a>. The case is reported in <a href="/wiki/1761" title="1761">1761</a> by Dr. Richard Lambert in the paper "A new technique of treating an aneurysm", published in the journal <i>Medical Observations and Inquiries</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new procedure of reconstructing a damaged artery replaces the practice of ligation that had risked the amputation of a limb or organ failure.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_26" title="June 26">June 26</a> – After their fleet finishes navigation of the St. Lawrence and arriving at the <a href="/wiki/%C3%8Ele_d%27Orl%C3%A9ans" title="Île d'Orléans">Île d'Orléans</a>, British troops go ashore on France's North American territory and begin the siege of <a href="/wiki/Quebec_City" title="Quebec City">Quebec City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Quebec_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quebec-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="July–September"><span id="July.E2.80.93September"></span>July–September</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: July–September"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_19" title="July 19">July 19</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Great_Stockholm_Fire_1759" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Stockholm Fire 1759">Great Stockholm Fire 1759</a> breaks out at <a href="/wiki/S%C3%B6dermalm" title="Södermalm">Södermalm</a> in <a href="/wiki/Stockholm" title="Stockholm">Stockholm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_25" title="July 25">July 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a> (<a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a>): In Canada, British forces capture <a href="/wiki/Fort_Niagara" title="Fort Niagara">Fort Niagara</a> from the French, who subsequently abandon <a href="/wiki/Fort_Rouill%C3%A9" title="Fort Rouillé">Fort Rouillé</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_26" title="July 26">July 26</a>–<a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a> (<a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a>) – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ticonderoga_(1759)" title="Battle of Ticonderoga (1759)">Battle of Ticonderoga</a>: At the southern end of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Champlain" title="Lake Champlain">Lake Champlain</a>, French forces withdraw from <a href="/wiki/Fort_Carillon" title="Fort Carillon">Fort Carillon</a>, which is taken by the British under <a href="/wiki/Jeffery_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst" title="Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst">General Amherst</a>, and renamed <a href="/wiki/Fort_Ticonderoga" title="Fort Ticonderoga">Fort Ticonderoga</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_1" title="August 1">August 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Minden" title="Battle of Minden">Battle of Minden</a>: Anglo–Hanoverian forces under <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_of_Brunswick" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand of Brunswick">Ferdinand of Brunswick</a> defeat the French army of the <a href="/wiki/Victor-Fran%C3%A7ois,_2nd_duc_de_Broglie" class="mw-redirect" title="Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie">Duc de Broglie</a>, but due to the disobedience of the English cavalry commander <a href="/wiki/George_Germain,_1st_Viscount_Sackville" title="George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville">Lord George Sackville</a>, the French are able to withdraw unmolested.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_VI_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand VI of Spain">Ferdinand VI of Spain</a> dies, and is succeeded by his half-brother <a href="/wiki/Charles_III_of_Spain" title="Charles III of Spain">Charles III</a>. Charles resigns the thrones of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Naples" title="Kingdom of Naples">Naples</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Sicily" title="Kingdom of Sicily">Sicily</a> to his third son, <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_the_Two_Sicilies" title="Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies">Ferdinand IV</a>.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg/220px-Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg/330px-Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg/440px-Alexander_von_Kotzebue_-_Battle_of_Kunersdorf_on_1_August_1759.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1919" data-file-height="1205" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a>: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kunersdorf" title="Battle of Kunersdorf">Battle of Kunersdorf</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_12" title="August 12">August 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kunersdorf" title="Battle of Kunersdorf">Battle of Kunersdorf</a>: <a href="/wiki/Frederick_the_Great" title="Frederick the Great">Frederick the Great</a> is rebuffed in bloody assaults, by the combined Austro–Russian army of <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Saltykov" title="Pyotr Saltykov">Pyotr Saltykov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Gideon_von_Laudon" title="Ernst Gideon von Laudon">Ernst von Laudon</a>. This is one of Frederick's greatest defeats.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_18" title="August 18">August 18</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lagos" title="Battle of Lagos">Battle of Lagos</a>: The British fleet of <a href="/wiki/Edward_Boscawen" title="Edward Boscawen">Edward Boscawen</a> defeats a French force under Commodore Jean-François de La Clue-Sabran off the Portuguese coast.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_10" title="September 10">September 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pondicherry" title="Battle of Pondicherry">Battle of Pondicherry</a>: An inconclusive naval battle is fought off the coast of India, between the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_France" title="Kingdom of France">French</a> Admiral d'Aché and the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain" title="Kingdom of Great Britain">British</a> under <a href="/wiki/George_Pocock" title="George Pocock">George Pocock</a>. The French forces are badly damaged and sail home, never to return.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_13" title="September 13">September 13</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a> (<a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a>) – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham" title="Battle of the Plains of Abraham">Battle of the Plains of Abraham</a>: <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a> falls to British forces, following <a href="/wiki/James_Wolfe" title="James Wolfe">General Wolfe</a>'s victory just outside the city. Both the French Commander (the <a href="/wiki/Louis-Joseph_de_Montcalm" title="Louis-Joseph de Montcalm">Marquis de Montcalm</a>) and the British General <a href="/wiki/James_Wolfe" title="James Wolfe">James Wolfe</a> are fatally wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-Quebec_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quebec-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_14" title="September 14">September 14</a> – Carrington Bowles publishes <i><a href="/wiki/A_Journey_Through_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="A Journey Through Europe">A Journey Through Europe</a></i>, a board game designed by <a href="/wiki/John_Jefferys" title="John Jefferys">John Jefferys</a>, the earliest board game whose designer's name is known.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="October–December"><span id="October.E2.80.93December"></span>October–December</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: October–December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_16" title="October 16">October 16</a> – <a href="/wiki/Smeaton%27s_Tower" title="Smeaton's Tower">Smeaton's Tower</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Smeaton" title="John Smeaton">John Smeaton</a>’s <a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Lighthouse" title="Eddystone Lighthouse">Eddystone Lighthouse</a> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/South_West_England" title="South West England">South West England</a>, is first illuminated.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_18" title="October 18">October 18</a> – A fire destroys the Macedonian city of <a href="/wiki/Salonika" class="mw-redirect" title="Salonika">Salonika</a>, reducing 4,000 houses to ashes.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_30" title="October 30">October 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/Near_East_earthquakes_of_1759" class="mw-redirect" title="Near East earthquakes of 1759">Near East earthquakes of 1759</a>: The first event in an <a href="/wiki/Earthquake_doublet" class="mw-redirect" title="Earthquake doublet">earthquake doublet</a> occurs to the north of the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Galilee" title="Sea of Galilee">Sea of Galilee</a>, with a <a href="/wiki/Surface_wave_magnitude" class="mw-redirect" title="Surface wave magnitude">surface wave magnitude</a> of 6.6 and a maximum <a href="/wiki/Mercalli_intensity_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercalli intensity scale">Mercalli intensity</a> of VIII–IX (<i>Severe–Violent</i>). About 2,000 are killed in <a href="/wiki/Safed" title="Safed">Safed</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay" title="Battle of Quiberon Bay">Battle of Quiberon Bay</a>: The British fleet of <a href="/wiki/Edward_Hawke" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward Hawke">Sir Edward Hawke</a> defeats a French fleet under <a href="/wiki/Marshal_de_Conflans" class="mw-redirect" title="Marshal de Conflans">Marshal de Conflans</a>, near the coast of <a href="/wiki/Brittany" title="Brittany">Brittany</a>. This is the decisive naval engagement of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a> – after this, the French are no longer able to field a significant fleet.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Quibcardinaux2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Quibcardinaux2.jpg/220px-Quibcardinaux2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Quibcardinaux2.jpg/330px-Quibcardinaux2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Quibcardinaux2.jpg/440px-Quibcardinaux2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="791" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/November_20" title="November 20">November 20</a>: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay" title="Battle of Quiberon Bay">Battle of Quiberon Bay</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_21" title="November 21">November 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Maxen" title="Battle of Maxen">Battle of Maxen</a>: The Austrian army of Marshal von Daun cuts off and forces the surrender of a Prussian force, under <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_August_von_Finck" title="Friedrich August von Finck">Friedrich von Finck</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_25" title="November 25">November 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Near_East_earthquakes_of_1759" class="mw-redirect" title="Near East earthquakes of 1759">Near East earthquakes of 1759</a>: The second and stronger event in an <a href="/wiki/Earthquake_doublet" class="mw-redirect" title="Earthquake doublet">earthquake doublet</a> occurs to the east of <a href="/wiki/Beirut" title="Beirut">Beirut</a>, with a <a href="/wiki/Surface_wave_magnitude" class="mw-redirect" title="Surface wave magnitude">surface wave magnitude</a> of 7.4 and a maximum <a href="/wiki/Mercalli_intensity_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercalli intensity scale">Mercalli intensity</a> of IX (<i>Violent</i>), destroying all the villages in the <a href="/wiki/Beqaa_Valley" title="Beqaa Valley">Beqaa Valley</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_29" title="November 29">November 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alamgir_II" title="Alamgir II">Alamgir II</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Emperor of India</a>, is assassinated in a conspiracy orchestrated by his Prime Minister, <a href="/wiki/Ghazi_ud-Din_Khan_Feroze_Jung_III" title="Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung III">Imad-ul-Mulk</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Shah_Alam_II" title="Shah Alam II">Shah Alam II</a>, a grandson of the 17th century Emperor <a href="/wiki/Aurangzeb" title="Aurangzeb">Aurangzeb</a>, is made the new Mughal Emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-Bhattacherje_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bhattacherje-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_6" title="December 6">December 6</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Germantown_Union_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Germantown Union School">Germantown Union School</a> (later called <a href="/wiki/Germantown_Academy" title="Germantown Academy">Germantown Academy</a>), America's oldest nonsectarian day school, is founded.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_10" title="December 10">December 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shah_Jahan_III" title="Shah Jahan III">Shah Jahan III</a> is installed as the puppet ruler of <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a> eleven days after the death of <a href="/wiki/Alamgir_II" title="Alamgir II">Alamgir II</a>, but is removed after a reign of only ten months.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a> – The <a href="/wiki/Guinness_Brewery" title="Guinness Brewery">Guinness Brewery</a> is leased by <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Guinness" title="Arthur Guinness">Arthur Guinness</a> in <a href="/wiki/St._James%27s_Gate" title="St. James's Gate">St. James's Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>, Ireland, for the brewing of <a href="/wiki/Guinness" title="Guinness">Guinness</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date_unknown">Date unknown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Date unknown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Smith" title="Adam Smith">Adam Smith</a> publishes his <i><a href="/wiki/Theory_of_Moral_Sentiments" class="mw-redirect" title="Theory of Moral Sentiments">Theory of Moral Sentiments</a></i>, embodying some of his Glasgow lectures.</li> <li>The town of <a href="/wiki/Egedesminde" class="mw-redirect" title="Egedesminde">Egedesminde</a> (modern <a href="/wiki/Aasiaat" title="Aasiaat">Aasiaat</a>) is founded in <a href="/wiki/Greenland" title="Greenland">Greenland</a>.</li> <li>English <a href="/wiki/Clockmaker" title="Clockmaker">clockmaker</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Harrison" title="John Harrison">John Harrison</a> produces his "No. 1 sea watch" (<i>H4</i>), the first successful <a href="/wiki/Marine_chronometer" title="Marine chronometer">marine chronometer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew" title="Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew">Kew Gardens</a> are established in England by <a href="/wiki/Princess_Augusta_of_Saxe-Gotha" title="Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha">Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha</a>, the mother of <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George III</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Churton Town, the <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_North_Carolina" title="Orange County, North Carolina">Orange County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Colony_of_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Colony of North Carolina">North Carolina</a> county seat laid out in <a href="/wiki/1754" title="1754">1754</a>, is renamed Childsburgh, in honor of North Carolina attorney general Thomas Child. It is later renamed <a href="/wiki/Hillsborough,_North_Carolina" title="Hillsborough, North Carolina">Hillsborough</a> in <a href="/wiki/1766" title="1766">1766</a>.</li> <li>Fire destroys 250 houses in <a href="/wiki/Stockholm" title="Stockholm">Stockholm</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ang%C3%A9lique_du_Coudray" title="Angélique du Coudray">Madame du Coudray</a> publishes <i>Abrégé de l'art des accouchements</i> (<i>The Art of Obstetrics</i>), and the French government authorizes her to carry her instruction "throughout the realm" and promises financial support.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_25" title="January 25">January 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/Robert_Burns" title="Robert Burns">Robert Burns</a>, Scottish poet (d. <a href="/wiki/1796" title="1796">1796</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_29" title="January 29">January 29</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_Augustin_Guillaume_Bosc" title="Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc">Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc</a>, French botanist (d. <a href="/wiki/1828" title="1828">1828</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_15" title="February 15">February 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_August_Wolf" title="Friedrich August Wolf">Friedrich August Wolf</a>, German philologist, archaeologist (d. <a href="/wiki/1824" title="1824">1824</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_22" title="February 22">February 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/Claude_Lecourbe" title="Claude Lecourbe">Claude Lecourbe</a>, French general (d. <a href="/wiki/1815" title="1815">1815</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_19" title="April 19">April 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/August_Wilhelm_Iffland" title="August Wilhelm Iffland">August Wilhelm Iffland</a>, German actor (d. <a href="/wiki/1814" title="1814">1814</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_22" title="April 22">April 22</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_Freeman_(clergyman)" title="James Freeman (clergyman)">James Freeman</a>, first clergyman in America to call himself a Unitarian (d. <a href="/wiki/1835" title="1835">1835</a>)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_(c._1797).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg/110px-Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg/165px-Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg/220px-Mary_Wollstonecraft_by_John_Opie_%28c._1797%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1020" data-file-height="1244" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mary_Wollstonecraft" title="Mary Wollstonecraft">Mary Wollstonecraft</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_27" title="April 27">April 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Wollstonecraft" title="Mary Wollstonecraft">Mary Wollstonecraft</a>, English <a href="/wiki/Feminist" class="mw-redirect" title="Feminist">feminist</a> author (d. <a href="/wiki/1797" title="1797">1797</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_15" title="May 15">May 15</a> – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Theresia_von_Paradis" title="Maria Theresia von Paradis">Maria Theresia von Paradis</a>, Austrian musician, composer (d. <a href="/wiki/1824" title="1824">1824</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_20" title="May 20">May 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Thornton" title="William Thornton">William Thornton</a>, American architect (d. <a href="/wiki/1828" title="1828">1828</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_21" title="May 21">May 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Fouch%C3%A9" title="Joseph Fouché">Joseph Fouché</a>, French statesman (d. <a href="/wiki/1820" title="1820">1820</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_28" title="May 28">May 28</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Pitt_the_Younger" title="William Pitt the Younger">William Pitt the Younger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1806" title="1806">1806</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_21" title="June 21">June 21</a> – <a href="/wiki/Alexander_J._Dallas_(statesman)" title="Alexander J. Dallas (statesman)">Alexander J. Dallas</a>, American statesman and financier (d. <a href="/wiki/1817" title="1817">1817</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_25" title="June 25">June 25</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Plumer" title="William Plumer">William Plumer</a>, American lawyer, Baptist lay preacher, and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2" title="July 2">July 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Read" title="Nathan Read">Nathan Read</a>, American engineer and politician (d. <a href="/wiki/1849" title="1849">1849</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_31" title="July 31">July 31</a> – <a href="/wiki/Ignaz_Anton_von_Indermauer" title="Ignaz Anton von Indermauer">Ignaz Anton von Indermauer</a>, Austrian nobleman and government official (d. <a href="/wiki/1796" title="1796">1796</a>)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_wilberforce.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/William_wilberforce.jpg/110px-William_wilberforce.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/William_wilberforce.jpg/165px-William_wilberforce.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/William_wilberforce.jpg/220px-William_wilberforce.jpg 2x" data-file-width="650" data-file-height="791" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/William_Wilberforce" title="William Wilberforce">William Wilberforce</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/August_24" title="August 24">August 24</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Wilberforce" title="William Wilberforce">William Wilberforce</a>, British abolitionist (d. <a href="/wiki/1833" title="1833">1833</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_10" title="September 10">September 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lemuel_Cook" title="Lemuel Cook">Lemuel Cook</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a> veteran, <a href="/wiki/Centenarian" title="Centenarian">centenarian</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1866" title="1866">1866</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_19" title="September 19">September 19</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Kirby_(entomologist)" title="William Kirby (entomologist)">William Kirby</a>, English entomologist (d. <a href="/wiki/1850" title="1850">1850</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_25" title="October 25">October 25</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sophie_Marie_Dorothea_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophie Marie Dorothea of Württemberg">Sophie Marie Dorothea of Württemberg</a>, empress of <a href="/wiki/Paul_I_of_Russia" title="Paul I of Russia">Paul I of Russia</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1828" title="1828">1828</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville" title="William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville">William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1834" title="1834">1834</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_26" title="October 26">October 26</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georges_Danton" title="Georges Danton">Georges Danton</a>, French Revolutionary leader (d. <a href="/wiki/1794" title="1794">1794</a>)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg/110px-Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg/165px-Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg/220px-Friedrich_Schiller_by_Ludovike_Simanowiz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="922" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Schiller" title="Friedrich Schiller">Friedrich Schiller</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/November_10" title="November 10">November 10</a> – <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Schiller" title="Friedrich Schiller">Friedrich Schiller</a>, German writer (d. <a href="/wiki/1805" title="1805">1805</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_27" title="November 27">November 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Franz_Krommer" title="Franz Krommer">Franz Krommer</a>, Czech composer (d. <a href="/wiki/1831" title="1831">1831</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_23" title="November 23">November 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Enrique_Neri" class="mw-redirect" title="Felipe Enrique Neri">Felipe Enrique Neri</a>, legislator and colonizer of Texas (d. <a href="/wiki/1820" title="1820">1820</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a> – <a href="/wiki/James_Edward_Smith_(botanist)" title="James Edward Smith (botanist)">James Edward Smith</a>, English botanist (d. <a href="/wiki/1828" title="1828">1828</a>)</li> <li>Date unknown – <a href="/wiki/Maria_Petraccini" title="Maria Petraccini">Maria Petraccini</a>, Italian anatomist, physician (d. <a href="/wiki/1791" title="1791">1791</a>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salomea_Deszner" title="Salomea Deszner">Salomea Deszner</a>, Polish actress, singer and theater director (d. <a href="/wiki/1806" title="1806">1806</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alice_Flowerdew" class="mw-redirect" title="Alice Flowerdew">Alice Flowerdew</a>, British teacher, religious poet, hymnwriter (d. <a href="/wiki/1830" title="1830">1830</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1759&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_12" title="January 12">January 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Anne,_Princess_Royal_and_Princess_of_Orange" title="Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange">Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange</a>, regent of Friesland (b. <a href="/wiki/1709" title="1709">1709</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_9" title="February 9">February 9</a> – <a href="/wiki/Louise_Henriette_of_Bourbon,_Duchess_of_Orl%C3%A9ans" class="mw-redirect" title="Louise Henriette of Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans">Louise Henriette of Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans</a>, mother of <a href="/wiki/Louis_Philippe_II,_Duke_of_Orl%C3%A9ans" title="Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans">Philippe Égalité</a> (b. <a href="/wiki/1726" title="1726">1726</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_20" title="February 20">February 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Georg_Anton_Urlaub" title="Georg Anton Urlaub">Georg Anton Urlaub</a>, German painter (b. <a href="/wiki/1713" title="1713">1713</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_27" title="February 27">February 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Theodor_Klein" title="Jacob Theodor Klein">Jacob Theodor Klein</a>, German scholar (b. <a href="/wiki/1685" title="1685">1685</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_11" title="March 11">March 11</a> – <a href="/wiki/John_Forbes_(British_Army_officer)" title="John Forbes (British Army officer)">John Forbes</a>, British general (b. <a href="/wiki/1707" title="1707">1707</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_6" title="April 6">April 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/Johann_Gottfried_Zinn" title="Johann Gottfried Zinn">Johann Gottfried Zinn</a>, German anatomist, botanist (b. <a href="/wiki/1727" title="1727">1727</a>)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg/110px-George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg/165px-George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg/220px-George_Frideric_Handel_by_Balthasar_Denner.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2901" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_Frideric_Handel" title="George Frideric Handel">George Frideric Handel</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/April_14" title="April 14">April 14</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_Frideric_Handel" title="George Frideric Handel">George Frideric Handel</a>, German composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1685" title="1685">1685</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_12" title="May 12">May 12</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lambert-Sigisbert_Adam" title="Lambert-Sigisbert Adam">Lambert-Sigisbert Adam</a>, French sculptor (b. <a href="/wiki/1700" title="1700">1700</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_23" title="May 23">May 23</a> – <a href="/wiki/Landgravine_Eleonore_of_Hesse-Rotenburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Landgravine Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg">Landgravine Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg</a>, Countess (b. <a href="/wiki/1712" title="1712">1712</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_3" title="June 3">June 3</a> – <a href="/wiki/Didier_Diderot" title="Didier Diderot">Didier Diderot</a>, French craftsman (b. <a href="/wiki/1685" title="1685">1685</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_20" title="June 20">June 20</a> – <a href="/wiki/Margareta_Capsia" title="Margareta Capsia">Margareta Capsia</a>, Finnish artist (b. <a href="/wiki/1682" title="1682">1682</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_27" title="June 27">June 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Claude_Marie_Vincent_de_Gournay" title="Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay">Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay</a>, French economist (b. <a href="/wiki/1712" title="1712">1712</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Pepperrell" title="William Pepperrell">William Pepperrell</a>, English colonial soldier (b. <a href="/wiki/1696" title="1696">1696</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_27" title="July 27">July 27</a> – <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Louis_Moreau_de_Maupertuis" class="mw-redirect" title="Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis">Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis</a>, French mathematician (b. <a href="/wiki/1698" title="1698">1698</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_8" title="August 8">August 8</a> – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Heinrich_Graun" title="Carl Heinrich Graun">Carl Heinrich Graun</a>, German composer (b. <a href="/wiki/1704" title="1704">1704</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_10" title="August 10">August 10</a> – 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