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The year 1741 in science and technology involved some significant events. August 29 – Pluto (not known at the time) reached perihelion (closest approach...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1741. 1741 (MDCCXLI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...

observed by German zoologist Georg Steller on August 10, 1741, around the Shumagin Islands in Alaska. The animal was described as being around 1.5 m (5...

Klimii Iter Subterraneum (1741) and Voltaire's Micromégas (1752) are sometimes regarded as some of the first true science-fantasy works. Isaac Asimov...

August 22–September 14 – George Frideric Handel composes his oratorio Messiah in London to a libretto compiled by Charles Jennens, completing the "Hallelujah...

events and publications of 1741. January 15 – The revival in the London theatre of Shakespeare plays featuring actresses in travesti roles continues at...

German-language critical treatise published in Switzerland Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: March 25 – Daniel Schiebeler...

Underground Travels, originally published in Latin as Nicolai Klimii Iter Subterraneum (1741), is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel written by the...

Events in the year 1741 in Norway. Monarch: Christian VI. 13 January - Conventicle Act of 1741 is introduced. Ludvig Holbergs satirical science-fiction/fantasy...

The year 1738 in science and technology involved some significant events. Pierre Louis Maupertuis publishes Sur la figure de la terre, which confirms Newton's...

The year 1744 in science and technology involved some significant events. Great Comet of 1744, first sighted in 1743, remains visible until April (perihelion...

ISSN 1741-7015. PMC 10170849. PMID 37161428. News article about the study: Kozlov, Max (8 June 2023). "Revealed: the millions of dollars in time wasted...

The year 1740 in science and technology involved some significant events. Jean Paul de Gua de Malves publishes his work of analytic geometry, Usages de...

The year 1734 in science and technology involved some significant events. George Berkeley publishes The Analyst, an empiricist critique of the foundations...

science and the Catholic Church is a widely debated subject. Historically, the Catholic Church has been a patron of sciences. It has been prolific in...

1186/1741-7015-9-20. PMC 3058025. PMID 21356064. Alfredo Morabia (2005). "Epidemiological causality". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 27 (3–4):...

scale originated in 1741. Surgeon Joseph Hurlock publishes his A Practical Treatise upon Dentition, or The breeding of teeth in children in London, the first...

The year 1737 in science and technology involved some significant events. May 28 – The planet Venus passes in front of Mercury. The event is witnessed...

The year 1750 in science and technology involved some significant events. Thomas Wright suggests that the Milky Way Galaxy is a disk-shaped system of stars...

The year 1751 in science and technology involved some significant events. The globular cluster 47 Tucanae (or 47 Tuc), visible with the unaided eye from...