May: Juan Santos Atahualpa leads an uprising against the Spanish colonial government in Peru as Atahualpa II.
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1742 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
1742 MDCCXLII
Ab urbe condita
2495
Armenian calendar
1191 ԹՎ ՌՃՂԱ
Assyrian calendar
6492
Balinese saka calendar
1663–1664
Bengali calendar
1149
Berber calendar
2692
British Regnal year
15 Geo. 2 – 16 Geo. 2
Buddhist calendar
2286
Burmese calendar
1104
Byzantine calendar
7250–7251
Chinese calendar
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 4439 or 4232 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 4440 or 4233
Coptic calendar
1458–1459
Discordian calendar
2908
Ethiopian calendar
1734–1735
Hebrew calendar
5502–5503
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
1798–1799
- Shaka Samvat
1663–1664
- Kali Yuga
4842–4843
Holocene calendar
11742
Igbo calendar
742–743
Iranian calendar
1120–1121
Islamic calendar
1154–1155
Japanese calendar
Kanpō 2 (寛保２年)
Javanese calendar
1666–1667
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar
4075
Minguo calendar
170 before ROC 民前170年
Nanakshahi calendar
274
Thai solar calendar
2284–2285
Tibetan calendar
阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1868 or 1487 or 715 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) 1869 or 1488 or 716
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