Abt 1732 - 1733 (1 year)
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Date |
Event(s) |
1 | 1732 | - 7 Dec 1732—7 Dec 1732: Covent Garden Opera House opens
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2 | 1733 | - 1733—1733: Excise crisis: Sir Robert Walpole wanted to add excise tax to tobacco and wine -
Pulteney and Bolingbroke oppose the excise tax
- 1733—1733: Law forbidding the use of Latin in parish registers generally obeyed - some continued in
Latin for a few years
- 1733—1733: John Kay invents the flying shuttle, revolutionised the weaving industry
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