1750s
| Centuries: 17th century – 18th century – 19th century | |
| Decades: 1720s 1730s 1740s – 1750s – 1760s 1770s 1780s | |
| Years: 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 | |
Events and Trends
- Scientific navigation is developed.
- The Seven Years' War (1756-1763) fought between two rival alliances: the first consisting of the Kingdom of Great Britain, Hanover, and Prussia; the second consisting of Austria, France, Imperial Russia, Saxony, and Sweden.
World leaders
- Louis XV King of France (king from 1715 to 1774)
- George II King of Great Britain (king from 1727 to 1760)
Categories: 1750s