physics - 1730s

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

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The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America
Sextant invented (probably around 1730) independently by John Hadley in Great Britain and Thomas Godfrey in the American colonies