This page is for year 1736 of the Gregorian calendar .

America

May 26 : Battle of Ackia

• May 26 : Battle of Ackia between the French and Indian Chickasaw in the current State of Mississippi.
• June 6 : Massacre of the Lake of the Woods in Canada : the father Aulneau , the eldest son of La Verendrye and twenty-one of their companions perish attacked by the Sioux.
• December 7 : Benjamin Franklin created Philadelphia 's Union Fire Company, the first company of firefighters volunteers in America.

Asia

• April 24 : edict forbidding Chinese to convert to Christianity.
• November 12 : In India , the Marathas of Peshwa Baji Rao I leave for a successful campaign against the Mughals (ending in 1737) ^{Middle East}
  

  

  Portrait of Nadir Shah by Jonas Hanway, circa 1750
  • February ¹ : General Turkmen Afshar Nadir Shah tabled the Tahmasp II and was proclaimed shah in Tehran.
  • March 8 : Start of reign of Nadir Shah , Shah of Persia, founder of the dynasty Afshar , who extended the Persian influence in India (ending in 1747 ).
  • October 17 : The Ottoman Empire lost the provinces of the Caucasus ( Azerbaijan , Armenia and Georgia ) in favor of Persia in the Treaty of Constantinople.
  • Nadir Shah retrieves the provinces that the Russians were acquired in 1723 but did not occupy.

  Europe

  • January 26 : Abdication of Stanislas Leszczyski the throne of Poland.
  • February 12 : Marie-Therese married Francis Stephen of Lorraine. The latter gives up the duchy of Lorraine for Tuscany and high fees paid by France. The couple had six children, ten of whom survive.
  • March 12 : Theodore de Neuhoff arrives in Aleria.
  • April 13 : the Franco-Austrian.
  • April 14 : Porteous riot. The execution of a smuggler in Edinburgh caused a riot.
  • April 15 : Theodore de Neuhoff ( 1694 - 1756 ), noble German origin, with migrants trying Corsican establish the kingdom to his advantage in the island, with the support of probable Anglo-Dutch (1736 - 1738 ). He left the island to Livorno on November 13 .
  • May 5 - June 4 : Stanislas Leszczynski left Knigsberg to reach the castle of Meudon.
  • May 20 : Russo-Turkish War (ending in 1739 ). Beginning of the campaign of General Mnnich against the Tatars in Crimea. He invaded the Crimea and took Azov.
  • June 17 : Russian troops occupy Bakhchisaray and lay siege to Azov.
  • July 13 : Taking of Azov by the Russians .
  • August 28 : Settlement of the issue of Lorraine.
  • September : Convention Meudon. Stanislas Leszczynski leave management business of Lorraine, a French intendant, La Galaizire Chaumont in exchange for an annual pension of two million pounds.
  • September 24 : Francois de Lorraine sign the surrender document of the duchy of Bar in Stanislaus Leszczyski.
  • The idea of introducing the Grand Council of the nobility of Venice mainland to give a new impetus to the state, proposed by Scipione Maffei , was rejected .
  • Russia : Law limiting the obligations of military service nobility and allowing a son of the family to live on his land.

  France

  • April : Jean-Louis Bernard de Vaux , son of a provost of the merchants of Paris , became an adviser to the Parliament of Toulouse. There will be master of requests, president of the Grand Council, then steward of generality.
  • Philibert Orry becomes Chief King's Buildings.
  • From 1618 to 1736, 65% of secondary school pupils are from noble parents, citizens, officers or merchants. The rest comes from child laborers (wealthy peasants) and artisans (masters of guilds). 45% of the workforce came from the nobility.

  Religion

  • April ¹ : Tuesday of Easter. For other religious holidays, see computation (year leap ).
  • Established by the Calvinists of Geneva society catechumens , for the education of youth.
  • The pietistic Nicolas Louis de Zinzendorf (1700-1760), spiritual leader of the Moravian community in Herrnhut ( Lausitz ) in exile, traveling in Europe and America (completed in 1747 ).
  • The healer Israel ben Elizer said Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov or Besht (1700-1760) founded the Jewish pietistic movement ( Hasidism ).

  Arts and Culture

  Main articles: 1736 in the theater , 1736 in literature , classical music in 1736 and 1736 in architecture.
  • November 30 : Foundation of the Grand Lodge Masonic of Scotland.
  • The French painter Quentin de La Tour painted his "Portrait of Voltaire."

  Science and technology

  

  

  June 8 : Solving the Problem of the seven bridges of Knigsberg
  Main article: 1736 in science.
  • The mathematician Leonhard Euler began working on his "Mechanica" and solves the Koenigsberg bridge problem.
  • Naturalists French Charles Marie de La Condamine and Francois Fresneau Gataudire of performing the first scientific studies on rubber Natural Peru , in Ecuador and Guyana.

  Economy and Society

  • April : The British Parliament passed the Gin Act against public drunkenness. The law, proposed by Sir Joseph Jekyll, limit alcohol sales to consumers by establishing high duties on production (distillation) and consumer (retailers). The low price of wheat has facilitated the production of alcohol since 1720. In 1736, there were 7000 rates gin without a license in London.
  • Creation of the bank Copenhagen. Foreign investment and immigration of foreign labor (German) are favored to Denmark.
  • Devaluation in Japan.
  • The Spain aligns 36 ships of the line.
  • 6 million people in the kingdom of Naples.

  Births in 1736

  • January 25 : Joseph-Louis Lagrange , mathematician and astronomer French.
  • February 27 : Ren Madec , sailor and adventurer Breton , mogul Great Mughal ( 1794 ).
  • March 21 : Claude Nicolas Ledoux , architect ( 1806 ).
  • April 12 : Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu , French botanist ( 1836 ).
  • June 14 : Charles Augustin de Coulomb , physicist and engineer French.
  • September 15 : Jean Sylvain Bailly , astronomer, politician and academician French ( chair 31 ).
  • October 18 : Alexandre Anglique de Talleyrand-Perigord , French cardinal, archbishop of Paris ( 20 October 1821 ).
  • October 29 : Johann Karl Zeuner , philologist German ( 1788 ).
  • Hsinbyushin , third king of the dynasty Konbaung of Burma ( 1776 ) .

  Deaths in 1736

  • Jan. 17 : Daniel Pppelmann , German architect ( 1662 -1736).
  • January 31 : Filippo Juvarra , Italian architect ( 1676 -1736).
  • February 7 : Stephen Gray , astronomer and physicist UK.
  • March 17 : Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Pergolesi), Italian composer.
  • April 21 : The Prince Eugene.
  • May 2 : Albertus Seba , zoologist and chemist Dutch , famous for his cabinet of curiosities ( 1665 ).
  • September 8 : Theophanes Prokopovich , Archbishop of Novgorod ( 1681 -1736).
  • September 16 : Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit , German physicist ( Danzig , 1686 - The Hague , 1736).
  • November 2 : Louis Antoine de Pardaillan Gondrin , Marquis d'Antin, and Gondrin Montespan (1701), then ^1st Duke d'Antin (1711), Director General of Royal Buildings, Academies and Manufactures (1708 to 1718 and 1726-1736) and Superintendent of the King's Buildings, Academies and Manufactures (1718-1726).

  References

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  3. History of Corsica, Paul Arrighi
  4. or 11 courses in history of European states, Frederic Schoell, Maximilien Samson
  5. The Islamic World in Decline, Martin Sicker
  6. The Republic of the lion, Alvise Zorzi, Jacques Roque
  7. Masonic Orthodoxy, Jean Marie Ragon
  8. London As It Is: Observations On The sant, clothes and amusements of the People, by John Hogg
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  10. New biography general, Hoefer

  
  

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