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Events from the year 1749 in Great Britain.
| 1749 in Great Britain: |
Other years |
| Countries of the United Kingdom |
| Scotland |
| Sport |
| 1749 English cricket season |
Events from the year 1749 in Great Britain.
1749 (MDCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1749th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 749th year of the 2nd millennium, the 49th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1740s decade. As of the start of 1749, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Kingston upon Thames
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1749.
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, was an English Whig politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1742 when he was raised to the peerage as the Earl of Bath by George II of Great Britain. He is sometimes represented as having served as First Lord of the Treasury and Prime Minister of Great Britain as part of the short-lived ministry in 1746, although most modern sources do not consider him to have held the office.
Events from the year 1815 in the United Kingdom. 1815 marks the end of years of war between the United Kingdom and France when the Duke of Wellington wins a decisive victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. Fighting in the War of 1812 between the UK and the United States also ceases, peace terms having been agreed at the end of 1814. The year also sees the introduction of the Corn Laws which protect British land owners from cheaper foreign imports of corn.
Events from the year 1806 in the United Kingdom.
Events from the year 1817 in the United Kingdom.
Events from the year 1738 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1743 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1724 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1857 in the United Kingdom.
Events from the year 1746 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1748 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1716 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1739 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1742 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1751 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1752 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1754 in Great Britain.
Events from the year 1761 in Great Britain.