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| 1732 |
| | | With the performance of Esther Handel taps a rich new vein, the English oratorio | |
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| 1733 |
| | | An alliance between the French and Spanish Bourbons is the first of what become known as the Family Compacts | |
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| 1733 |
| | | Voltaire publishes a series of Philosophical Letters comparing the French unfavourably with England | |
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| 1733 |
| | | John Kay, working in the Lancashire woollen industry, patents the flying shuttle to speed up weaving | |
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| 1733 |
| | | Benjamin Franklin establishes the most successful of America's almanacs, publishing it annually until 1758 | |
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| c. 1735 |
| | | A revivalist movement in America, led by Jonathan Edwards, becomes known as the Great Awakening | |
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| 173538 |
| | | The Asam brothers build at their own expense the tiny and brilliant baroque church of St John Nepomuk, attached to their own house in Munich | |
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| 1735 |
| | | Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus publishes a 'system of nature', capable of classifying all living things | |
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| 1735 |
| | | John Peter Zenger, editor of the Weekly Journal, is acquitted of libelling the governor of New York on the grounds that what he published was true | |
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| c. 1735 |
| | | Swedish chemist Georg Brandt discovers a new metallic element, which he names cobalt | |
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