This article is about the year 1728. For the number, see 1728 (number).
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January 29: The Beggar's Opera premieres in London (1731 painting by William Hogarth).
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1728 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
1728 MDCCXXVIII
Ab urbe condita
2481
Armenian calendar
1177 ԹՎ ՌՃՀԷ
Assyrian calendar
6478
Balinese saka calendar
1649–1650
Bengali calendar
1135
Berber calendar
2678
British Regnal year
1 Geo. 2 – 2 Geo. 2
Buddhist calendar
2272
Burmese calendar
1090
Byzantine calendar
7236–7237
Chinese calendar
丁未年 (Fire Goat) 4425 or 4218 — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 4426 or 4219
Coptic calendar
1444–1445
Discordian calendar
2894
Ethiopian calendar
1720–1721
Hebrew calendar
5488–5489
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
1784–1785
- Shaka Samvat
1649–1650
- Kali Yuga
4828–4829
Holocene calendar
11728
Igbo calendar
728–729
Iranian calendar
1106–1107
Islamic calendar
1140–1141
Japanese calendar
Kyōhō 13 (享保１３年)
Javanese calendar
1652–1653
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar
4061
Minguo calendar
184 before ROC 民前184年
Nanakshahi calendar
260
Thai solar calendar
2270–2271
Tibetan calendar
阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1854 or 1473 or 701 — to — 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 1855 or 1474 or 702
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James Bradley calculates the speed of light using stellar aberration.
1728 (MDCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1728th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 728th year of the 2nd millennium, the 28th year of the 18th century, and the 9th year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1728, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1728. 1728 (MDCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...
Marie Louise of France (28 July 1728 – 19 February 1733) was a French princess, a fille de France. She was the daughter of King Louis XV and Queen Marie...
Robert Livingston the Elder (13 December 1654 – 1728) was a Scottish-born merchant and government official in the Province of New York. He was granted...
of Parliament of the Parliament of Ireland debated in 1727 and enacted in 1728, one of a series of Penal Laws, and prohibited all Roman Catholics from voting...
Alexeyevna of Russia (Russian: Наталья Алексеевна; 21 July 1714 – 22 November 1728) was a Grand Duchess of Russia. She was the elder sister of Emperor Peter...
king of Assyria, seizes power. Hammurabi, ruler of Babylon beginning in 1728 BC (according to the short chronology) Samsu-iluna, king of Babylon since...
Britain to deal exclusively with a regency was in 1728, the Regency During the King's Absence Act 1728 (2 Geo. 2. c. 27). It specified that Queen Caroline...
This 1728 map of Copenhagen shows the overall layout of Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as the location of important buildings and other features, as it appeared...
initial crew of 208 to reach their initial destination of Batavia on 30 April 1728. Since the 19th century many objects were found near the wreck site, which...
Events from the year 1728 in France. Monarch: Louis XV March 5 – Jacques Beaufranchet, Beauvoisis regiment captain October 5 – Chevalier d'Eon, French...
Events from the year 1728 in Ireland. Monarch: George II May 6 – Disenfranchising Act, an Act of the Parliament of Ireland, one of a series of Penal Laws...
Garret Wesley (circa 1665 – 28 September 1728) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He represented Trim from 1692 to 1693, Athboy from 1695 to 1699, County...
the place of the Koh-i-Noor. A relatively modest gold coronet was made in 1728 for Frederick, Prince of Wales, the eldest son of George II. It takes the...
The year 1728 in music involved some significant events. 26 March – Johann Sebastian Bach revives his St John Passion (BWV 245, BC D 2c) with some textual...
The Copenhagen Fire of 1728 was the largest fire in the history of Copenhagen, Denmark. It began on the evening of 20 October 1728 and continued to burn...
Bhopal. Nawab Dost Muhammad Khan (circa 1672-1728); founded the state of Bhopal in 1707 and ruled it until 1728. He also founded the city of Islamnagar, founded...
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1728. January 28 – On the night of Esther Johnson's death, Jonathan Swift begins...
Events from the year 1728 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische...
1973: 217ff Georg Philipp Telemann. Der getreue Music-Meister. Hamburg (1728), p. 68 Johann Mattheson. Der vollkommene Capellmeister. Hamburg (1739),...
prisoners. One purchaser of the office, Thomas Bambridge, who became warden in 1728, was of particularly evil repute. He was guilty of the greatest extortions...
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