The 1740s was a decade that began on 1 January 1740 and ended on 31 December 1749.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 17th century18th century19th century
Decades: 1710s 1720s 1730s1740s1750s 1760s 1770s
Years: 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749
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