What happened in 1732?

Battle of Chechen-Aul

Wars & Conflicts · Chechen-Aul

1732 battle

Battle of Damietta

Wars & Conflicts · Damietta

1732 naval battle

Herat Campaign of 1731

Wars & Conflicts · Khorasan Province

Nadir shah invasion Afgans

Nader's Mesopotamian Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Mesopotamia

Part of the Ottoman-Persian war (1730-35)

Treaty of Rasht

Politics & Government

1732 territorial settlement between the Russian Empire and Safavid Iran

Constantine II of Kakheti died

People · Isfahan

King of Kakheti

Brook Taylor died

People · London

English mathematician (1685–1731)

Louis Feuillée died

People · Marseille

French scientist (1660-1732)

Richard Bradley died

People · Cambridge

English botanist and writer (1688-1732)

Joachim Bouvet died

People · Beijing

French Jesuit active in China

Jacques d'Allonville died

People · Saint-Jean-de-Braye

Astronomer (1671-1732)

Christopher Pinchbeck sr. died

People · London

British clockmaker and maker of musical automata

Gaspard Corrette died

People · Paris

French composer and organist

Robert Wilks died

People · London

British actor (1665-1732)

Christian Heinrich Aschenbrenner died

People · Jena

German musician and violinist

George Washington born

People · Westmoreland County

Born in Westmoreland County. Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799).

Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais born

People · rue Saint-Denis

Born in rue Saint-Denis. French playwright, diplomat and polymath (1732–1799).

Stanisław August Poniatowski born

People · Vowchyn

Born in Vowchyn. King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1764-1795).

Jacques Necker born

People · Geneva

Born in Geneva. Genevan minister resident in France, French statesman, and finance minister of Louis XVI (1732-1804).

Johann Christoph Adelung born

People · Spantekow

Born in Spantekow. German philologist, linguist (1732-1806).

Peter Forsskål born

People · Helsinki

Born in Helsinki. Swedish explorer, orientalist, naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus (1732-1763).

Friedrich II Eugen, Duke of Württemberg born

People · Stuttgart

Born in Stuttgart. Duke of Wurttemburg (1732-1797).

David Rittenhouse born

People · Germantown

Born in Germantown. American astronomer (*1732 – †1796).

Joseph von Sonnenfels born

People · Mikulov

Born in Mikulov. Austrian noble (1733-1817).

Luigi Lanzi born

People · Treia

Born in Treia. Italian art historian and archaeologist (1732–1810).

Victor Amadeus II of Savoy died

People · Moncalieri

Died in Moncalieri. Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia (1666–1732).

Emperor Reigen died

People · Kyoto

Died in Kyoto. Emperor of Japan.

Count Hieronymus von Colloredo born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. Prince-bishop (1732-1812).

Mihrişah Emine Kadın died

People · Istanbul

Died in Istanbul. Consort of Ahmed III, mother of Ottoman sultan Mustafa III.

Rabia Şermi Kadin died

People · Istanbul

Died in Istanbul. Consort of Ottoman Sultan Ahmed III (died c.1732), and mother of Ottoman Sultan Abdülhamid I.

Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg died

People · Wrocław

Died in Wrocław. Archbishop and Prince-Elector of Mainz and Trier, Prince-Bishop of Worms and Wrocław, Hochmeister of the Teutonic Order.

Expedition to Lapland

Science & Technology · Uppsala

Expedition by Carl Linnaeus in 1732

Naples Eastern University

Science & Technology

University in Italy

Universidad de Guanajuato

Science & Technology

University in Mexico

Spanish expedition to Oran

Exploration & Discovery · Oran

1732 military expedition

Curaçao synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

18th century synagogue in Willemstad, Curaçao. Oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas

Synagogue of Monte San Savino

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue in Monte San Savino

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, Buenos Aires

Religion & Belief Systems · Recoleta, Buenos Aires

Church building in Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Saint Anne Servite Church, Budapest

Religion & Belief Systems

Church

Church of Saint Francis Xavier

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Opařany

Immaculate Conception Parish Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Roman Catholic parish church in Jasaan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Cosmas and Damian Chapel from Mikshina Gora village (Yarensk)

Religion & Belief Systems

Orthodox chapel in Yarensk, Russia

Chapel of Saint Anne

Religion & Belief Systems

Edifício da Confraria do Santíssimo da Sé do Funchal

Religion & Belief Systems

Religious building in Funchal, Madeira

Santo Stefano Parish Church

Religion & Belief Systems · Torre

Church

Donegal Presbyterian Church Complex

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Harlev Rectory

Religion & Belief Systems · Gammel Harlev

Building in Harlev, Denmark

Immacolata Concezione

Religion & Belief Systems · Contrada

Chapel in San Bernardo, Stella, Italy

St. Anna

Religion & Belief Systems · Riedholz

Chapel in Riedholz, Maierhöfen, Germany

Rectory (Wittislingen)

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Wittislingen

Saint Nicholas Church in Galei, Vladimir

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox church building in Vladimir, Russia

Wegekreuz Josefstraße/Grabenstraße

Religion & Belief Systems

Wayside cross in Rheinbreitbach, Germany

Individual monuments of the property complex Rectory and Old Church Market 4

Religion & Belief Systems

Individual monuments of the property group Rectory and Old Church (object 09302143): Rectory partially half-timbered, with inscription - significant in architectural and local history. Inscription on the rectory

evangelical-reformed vicarage

Religion & Belief Systems

Residential church building in Thalheim in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Alter Pfarrhof

Religion & Belief Systems

Old rectory in Sulzberg, Vorarlberg, Austria

Kleine Kirchgasse 1

Religion & Belief Systems

Broadwood and Sons

Economy & Trade · London

English piano manufacturer

Cathrinesminde Teglværk

Economy & Trade · Broager

Danish brickworks

Schuylkill Fishing Company

Economy & Trade · Andalusia

Historic angling club in Pennsylvania

1732 Montreal earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquake in Canada

1732 Irpinia earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics · Irpinia

November 1732 earthquake in Southern Italy

Clérigos Church

Architecture & Engineering · Morro da Vitoria

Baroque church in Portugal

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Warsaw

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Warsaw, Poland

Shaniwar Wada

Architecture & Engineering · Shaniwar Peth

Royal Palace of Peshwas

Cittadella of Alessandria

Architecture & Engineering

Fortification in Alessandria, Italy

Fuerte de Victoria Chica

Architecture & Engineering

Historical fortification

Trevi Fountain

Architecture & Engineering · Piazza di Trevi

Baroque fountain in Rome, Italy

Monument of John of Nepomuk and church of the Holy Cross in Wrocław

Architecture & Engineering

Monument in Wrocław, Poland

Holy Annunciation Church and Basilian Monastery

Architecture & Engineering

Russian Orthodox church in Malyja Liady, Belarus

Igreja de São Miguel

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Salvador, Bahia

Basilica di San Biagio, Cento

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Cento, Italy

Royal Opera House

Sports & Entertainment · Covent Garden

Opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London (3rd theatre on the site, opened 1858)

Teatro Argentina

Sports & Entertainment · Campo Marzio

Theater in Rome, Italy

Manoel Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Valletta, Malta

Indore State founded

Empires & Countries · Indore

Indore State was founded, with its capital at Indore.

Oudh State founded

Empires & Countries

Oudh State was founded.

Emirate of Adrar founded

Empires & Countries

Emirate of Adrar was founded.

Jaso State founded

Empires & Countries

Jaso State was founded.