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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]]: 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> |
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| − | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[Gladrags Wizardwear]] is founded. |
+ | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[Gladrags Wizardwear]] is founded.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'': Chapter 20</ref> |
| + | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: [[2nd Hand Brooms]] is founded.<ref name="2ndhandbrooms">[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]] {{see image|File:2nd Hand Brooms.jpg}}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1750|1750]]: The fiftieth [[Wizarding Schools Potions Championship]] is held.<ref name="BoP">''[[Wonderbook: Book of Potions]]''</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1752|1752]]: A [[Goblin Rebellions|goblin rebellion]] occurs in [[Great Britain]]. Due to mismanaging this rebellion, [[Minister for Magic]] [[Albert Boot]] resigned. His replacement, [[Basil Flack]], lasted in office only two months, resigning when the [[goblin]]s allied themselves with the [[Werewolf|werewolves]]. [[Hesphaestus Gore]] was then elected Minister.<ref>''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en-us/book5/chapter7/moment1/ministers-for-magic New from J.K. Rowling: Ministers for Magic]</ref> |
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*[[Wikipedia:1753|1753]]: [[J. Pippin's Potions]] is established.{{Fact}} |
*[[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> |
*[[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:1757|1757]]: The fifty-first [[Wizarding Schools Potions Championship]] is held.<ref name="BoP">''[[Wonderbook: Book of Potions]]''</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: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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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]
- 1750: 2nd Hand Brooms is founded.[3]
- 1750: The fiftieth Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.[4]
- 1752: A goblin rebellion occurs in Great Britain. Due to mismanaging this rebellion, Minister for Magic Albert Boot resigned. His replacement, Basil Flack, lasted in office only two months, resigning when the goblins allied themselves with the werewolves. Hesphaestus Gore was then elected Minister.[5]
- 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.[6]
- 1757: The fifty-first Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.[4]
Quidditch
- 1750 to 1752: Jess Lafington captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[7]
- 1753: The Chudley Cannons are founded.[8]
- 1752 to 1756: Kris Kolumbiko captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[7]
- 1756 to 1760: David Makehay captained the Slytherin Quidditch team.[7]
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
- ↑ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (see this image)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Wonderbook: Book of Potions
- ↑ Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: Ministers for Magic
- ↑ Wonderbook: Book of Spells - Chapter 3, Part 1
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 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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