1735 facts for kids

The year 1735 was a regular year in history. It started on a Saturday, according to the Gregorian calendar we use today.

Events in 1735

January 8 – A famous composer named George Frideric Handel had his opera, Ariodante, performed. An opera is like a play where people sing most of the words. It was shown at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London.

February 14 – A special group called the Order of St. Anna was created in Russia. This group was made to honor the daughter of Peter the Great, a very important ruler of Russia.

April 13 – Emperor Sakuramachi became the new ruler of Japan. When an emperor 'takes the throne,' it means they start their reign.

A famous scientist named Linnaeus published his important book, Systema Naturae. This book was all about how to classify and name living things like plants and animals.
The element Cobalt was discovered and separated by a scientist named Georg Brandt. This means he found it and showed it was a new, unique substance.
The first successful Appendectomy was performed by a French surgeon, Claudius Aymand. This important surgery happened in London. An appendectomy is an operation to remove the appendix.