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Millennia:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	17th century - 18th century - 19th century
Decades:	1700s 1710s 1720s - 1730s - 1740s 1750s 1760s
Years:	1730 1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 1739
Categories:	Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments

Events and trends

The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America
Octant invented (around 1730) independently by John Hadley in Great Britain and Thomas Godfrey in the American colonies.
In 1737, the City of Richmond, Virginia is founded.