Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Archaeology – Architecture – Art – Literature (Poetry) – Music – Science | |
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Canada – Denmark – France – Great Britain – Ireland – Norway – Russia – Scotland – Sweden – United States | |
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Gregorian calendar | 1759 MDCCLIX |
Ab urbe condita | 2512 |
Armenian calendar | 1208 ԹՎ ՌՄԸ |
Assyrian calendar | 6509 |
Bengali calendar | 1166 |
Berber calendar | 2709 |
British Regnal year | 32 Geo. 2 – 33 Geo. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 2303 |
Burmese calendar | 1121 |
Byzantine calendar | 7267–7268 |
Chinese calendar |
戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 4455 or 4395 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4456 or 4396 |
Coptic calendar | 1475–1476 |
Discordian calendar | 2925 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1751–1752 |
Hebrew calendar | 5519–5520 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1815–1816 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1680–1681 |
- Kali Yuga | 4859–4860 |
Holocene calendar | 11759 |
Igbo calendar | 759–760 |
Iranian calendar | 1137–1138 |
Islamic calendar | 1172–1173 |
Japanese calendar |
Hōreki 9 (宝暦9年) |
Javanese calendar | 1684–1685 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
Korean calendar | 4092 |
Minguo calendar | 153 before ROC 民前153年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 291 |
Thai solar calendar | 2301–2302 |
1759 (MDCCLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (dominical letter G) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C) of the Julian calendar, the 1759th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 759th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1750s 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. In Great Britain, this year was known as the Annus Mirabilis because of British victories in the Seven Years' War.