1706
year
The year 1706 was a common year which started on a Friday.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
| Decades: | 1670s 1680s 1690s – 1700s – 1710s 1720s 1730s |
| Years: | 1703 1704 1705 – 1706 – 1707 1708 1709 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1706 MDCCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2459 |
| Armenian calendar | 1155 ԹՎ ՌՃԾԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6456 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1627–1628 |
| Bengali calendar | 1113 |
| Berber calendar | 2656 |
| English Regnal year | 4 Ann. 1 – 5 Ann. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2250 |
| Burmese calendar | 1068 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7214–7215 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 4402 or 4342 — to — 丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 4403 or 4343 |
| Coptic calendar | 1422–1423 |
| Discordian calendar | 2872 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1698–1699 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5466–5467 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1762–1763 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1627–1628 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4806–4807 |
| Holocene calendar | 11706 |
| Igbo calendar | 706–707 |
| Iranian calendar | 1084–1085 |
| Islamic calendar | 1117–1118 |
| Japanese calendar | Hōei 3 (宝永３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1629–1630 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
| Korean calendar | 4039 |
| Minguo calendar | 206 before ROC 民前206年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 238 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2248–2249 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木鸡年 (female Wood-Rooster) 1832 or 1451 or 679 — to — 阳火狗年 (male Fire-Dog) 1833 or 1452 or 680 |
Events Edit
- September 7 – War of Spanish Succession – The armies of Austria and Savoy defeat the French army at the Battle of Turin.
Births Edit
- January 17 – Benjamin Franklin, American philosopher, founding father and inventor (d. 1790)
Deaths Edit
- March 3 – Johann Pachelbel, German composer (b. 1653)
- December 9 – King Peter II of Portugal (b. 1648)