1733: what happened around the world

In 1733, 12 events recorded on Erask's globe began — War of the Polish Succession, Pacte de Famille and Battle of Kirkuk (1733) among the best known. 61 more were already under way, such as Russo-Turkish Wars and Anglo-Dutch Wars. 14 things were founded or built that year, from Sikh Empire and Tsar Bell.

12events began
61already under way
14founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges8

Treaties, councils and politics2

Revolts, massacres and attacks1

Expeditions1

Already under way in 173361

Came to an end in 17332

Founded or built in 173314

Stories that pass through 1733

Volcanic EruptionsEvery significant eruption on record since 1500 How America Filled UpEvery American city of 60,000 people, in the year it began

Nearby years

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Every entry comes from Wikidata and links to its Wikipedia article; entries are ordered by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them. Only things with a date are listed, and dates before the modern era are often approximate. How this is made →