Year by year · 18th century

1758

1758 in world history: 3 events, 9 births, 6 deaths and 1 state that came to an end. 1,284 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 29 September

    Horatio Nelson is born in Norfolk

    Horatio Nelson was born at Burnham Thorpe, the son of a rector. He won the battles of the Nile and Copenhagen and died at his greatest victory, Trafalgar, in 1805.

  2. Battle

    Battle of Carillon

    The Battle of Carillon was fought on 8 July 1758 at Fort Carillon, later Ticonderoga, on Lake Champlain.

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In the profiles

Born in 1758 9

Died in 1758 6

States that came to an end 1

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