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==Events== |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: The [[Department of Magical Games and Sports]] is established. The [[International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy]] is changed, adding Clause 73 to the code: "Each nation is responsible for keeping the Magical Creatures within their nation secret from [[Muggle]]s.<ref name="FBAWTFT">''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''</ref> |
| + | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[Gladrags Wizardwear]] is founded. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'': Chapter 20</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1753|1753]]: [[J. Pippin's Potions]] is established.{{Fact}} |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1754|1754]]: A [[Broom racing|race]] between [[Aberdeen]] and [[Rome]] is held between rival [[Broomstick|broom]] fliers [[Torquil McTavish]] and [[Silvio Astolfi]]. The finish of the race ends in disaster, as a spontaneous fight between supporters of both racers leads to the destruction of the [[Coliseum]]. [[Orabella Nuttley]] manages to repair the damage before any [[Muggle]]s can arrive on the scene, thus first publicly displaying the [[Mending Charm]] she had invented.<ref>''[[Wonderbook: Book of Spells]]'' - Chapter 3, Part 1</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]] to [[Wikipedia:1752|1752]]: [[Jess Lafington]] captained the [[Slytherin Quidditch team]].<ref name="HPPtS">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'', p. 349 {{see image|File:SlytherinCaptainsPlaque2.jpg}}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1753|1753]]: The [[Chudley Cannons]] are founded.<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films'' {{see image|File:ChudleyCannons.png}}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1752|1752]] to [[Wikipedia:1756|1756]]: [[Kris Kolumbiko]] captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.<ref name="HPPtS">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'', p. 349 {{see image|File:SlytherinCaptainsPlaque2.jpg}}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1756|1756]] to [[Wikipedia:1760|1760]]: [[David Makehay]] captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.<ref name="HPPtS">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'', p. 349 {{see image|File:SlytherinCaptainsPlaque2.jpg}}</ref> |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[Gulliver Pokeby]]{{Fact}} |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[Xavier Rastrick]]{{Fact}} |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1754|1754]]: [[Artemisia Lufkin]]{{Fact}} |
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==Deaths== |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1757|1757]]: [[Carmilla Sanguina|Lady Carmilla Sanguina]] |
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==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 16:15, 23 August 2013
Muggles in the 1750s.
The following events happened in the 1750s.
Events
- 1750: The Department of Magical Games and Sports is established. The International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy is changed, adding Clause 73 to the code: "Each nation is responsible for keeping the Magical Creatures within their nation secret from Muggles.[1]
- 1750: Gladrags Wizardwear is founded. [2]
- 1753: J. Pippin's Potions is established.[citation needed]
- 1754: A race between Aberdeen and Rome is held between rival broom fliers Torquil McTavish and Silvio Astolfi. The finish of the race ends in disaster, as a spontaneous fight between supporters of both racers leads to the destruction of the Coliseum. Orabella Nuttley manages to repair the damage before any Muggles can arrive on the scene, thus first publicly displaying the Mending Charm she had invented.[3]
Quidditch
- 1750 to 1752: Jess Lafington captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[4]
- 1753: The Chudley Cannons are founded.[5]
- 1752 to 1756: Kris Kolumbiko captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[4]
- 1756 to 1760: David Makehay captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[4]
Births
- 1750: Gulliver Pokeby[citation needed]
- 1750: Xavier Rastrick[citation needed]
- 1754: Artemisia Lufkin[citation needed]
Deaths
Notes and references
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film): Chapter 20
- ↑ Wonderbook: Book of Spells - Chapter 3, Part 1
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, p. 349 (see this image)
- ↑ Harry Potter Limited Edition - A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films (see this image)
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