Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1744 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1744
MDCCXLIV
Ab urbe condita2497
Armenian calendar1193
ԹՎ ՌՃՂԳ
Assyrian calendar6494
Balinese saka calendar1665–1666
Bengali calendar1151
Berber calendar2694
British Regnal year17 Geo. 2 – 18 Geo. 2
Buddhist calendar2288
Burmese calendar1106
Byzantine calendar7252–7253
Chinese calendar癸亥(Water Pig)
4440 or 4380
    — to —
甲子年 (Wood Rat)
4441 or 4381
Coptic calendar1460–1461
Discordian calendar2910
Ethiopian calendar1736–1737
Hebrew calendar5504–5505
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1800–1801
 - Shaka Samvat1665–1666
 - Kali Yuga4844–4845
Holocene calendar11744
Igbo calendar744–745
Iranian calendar1122–1123
Islamic calendar1156–1157
Japanese calendarKanpō 4 / Enkyō 1
(延享元年)
Javanese calendar1668–1669
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4077
Minguo calendar168 before ROC
民前168年
Nanakshahi calendar276
Thai solar calendar2286–2287
Tibetan calendar阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
1870 or 1489 or 717
    — to —
阳木鼠年
(male Wood-Rat)
1871 or 1490 or 718

1744 (MDCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1744th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 744th year of the 2nd millennium, the 44th year of the 18th century, and the 5th year of the 1740s decade. As of the start of 1744, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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References

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  11. ^ Frederic J. Baumgartner, Declaring War in Early Modern Europe (Springer, 2011) p149
  12. ^ Geoffrey Plank, An Unsettled Conquest: The British Campaign Against the Peoples of Acadia (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018) p110
  13. ^ Robert Whitaker, The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The Amazon (Basic Books, 2004) p197
  14. ^ Peter Demetz, Prague in Black and Gold: Scenes from the Life of a European City (Macmillan, 1998) p243
  15. ^ Selma Stern, The Court Jew - A Contribution to the History of the Period of Absolutism in Central Europe (Read Books, 2011)

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