1722 – Fredrik Hasselqvist, Swedish biologist and explorer (d. 1752) 1731 – Angelo Emo, Venetian admiral and statesman (d. 1792) 1760 – Veerapandiya Kattabomman, Indian ruler (d. 1799) 1775 – Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont (d. 1863) 1778 – Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (d. 1861)

1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1752nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 752nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1750s decade. As of the start of 1752, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days …