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- Instance of
- calendar year
- Part of
- Gregorian calendar
- Followed by
- 1729
- Follows
- 1727
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- 1728
- topic's main category
- Category:1728
- point in time
- 1728-01-01
- has list
- list of state leaders in 1728
- category for births in this time period
- Category:1728 births
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- Category:1728 deaths
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Encyclopedic overview
January 29: The Beggar's Opera premieres in London (1731 painting by William Hogarth).
James Bradley calculates the speed of light using stellar aberration.
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