1722

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
April 5: Jacob Roggeveen and crew become the first Europeans to land on Easter Island.
1722 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1722
MDCCXXII
Ab urbe condita2475
Armenian calendar1171
ԹՎ ՌՃՀԱ
Assyrian calendar6472
Balinese saka calendar1643–1644
Bengali calendar1129
Berber calendar2672
British Regnal yearGeo. 1 – 9 Geo. 1
Buddhist calendar2266
Burmese calendar1084
Byzantine calendar7230–7231
Chinese calendar辛丑年 (Metal Ox)
4419 or 4212
    — to —
壬寅年 (Water Tiger)
4420 or 4213
Coptic calendar1438–1439
Discordian calendar2888
Ethiopian calendar1714–1715
Hebrew calendar5482–5483
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1778–1779
 - Shaka Samvat1643–1644
 - Kali Yuga4822–4823
Holocene calendar11722
Igbo calendar722–723
Iranian calendar1100–1101
Islamic calendar1134–1135
Japanese calendarKyōhō 7
(享保7年)
Javanese calendar1646–1647
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4055
Minguo calendar190 before ROC
民前190年
Nanakshahi calendar254
Thai solar calendar2264–2265
Tibetan calendar阴金牛年
(female Iron-Ox)
1848 or 1467 or 695
    — to —
阳水虎年
(male Water-Tiger)
1849 or 1468 or 696

1722 (MDCCXXII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1722nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 722nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1722, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events

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January–March

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April–June

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July–September

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July 26: Start of the Russo-Persian War.

October–December

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Date unknown

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Births

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John Burgoyne
Christopher Smart
Samuel Adams

Deaths

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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Kangxi Emperor

References

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  3. ^ George Francis Dow and John Henry Edmonds, The Pirates of the New England Coast, 1630-1730 (Marine Research Society, 1923) pp218-219
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