1746 in Sweden

none in Sweden Events from the year 1746 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Frederick I Events - A new sumptuary law bans the use of hooped skirts wider than 4.5 ells.Julius Ejdenstam (Swedish): Från fikonlöv till jeans. [From fig leaves to jeans] Raben & Sjögren, Lund (1977) 9 December – Carl Gustaf Tessin succeed Carl Gyllenborg as Privy Council Chancellery. - Eva Ekeblad present the result of how to make flour and alcohol out of potatoes to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Births 24 January [O.S. 13 January] — Gustav III of Sweden, Monarch (d. 1792) 31 January [O.S. 20 January] — Pehr Hörberg, Artist, Painter and Musician (d. 1816) 24 February [O.S. 13 February] — Uno von Troil, Archbishop of Uppsala (d. 1803) 24 April [O.S.13 April] — Ulrika Fredrika Bremer, Ship owner, Merchant (d. 1798) 20 May [O.S. 9 May] — Andreas Berlin, Naturalist (d. 1773) 2 October [O.S. 21 September] — Peter Jacob Hjelm, Chemist, isolated the element Molybdenum (d. 1813) 24 October [O.S. 13 October] — Eric Ruuth, Nobleman, Governor-general of Swedish Pomerania (d. 1820) 14 December [O.S. 3 December] — Julie Alix de la Fay, Ballerina (d. 1826) 1746 — Lovisa Simson, Theatre director (d. 1808) 1746 — Hedda Piper, Courtier (d. 1812) 1746 — Lars Regnér, Astronomer (d. 1810)Cunningham Clifford J. Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 9783319581170 Switzerland 51 English Deaths June 2015 9 December – Carl Gyllenborg, Politician, Statesman and Author (b. 1679)Merriam-Webster Biographical Dictionary Carl Gyllenborg 1995 Merriam-Webster 1995 Springfield, MA English [O.S. 11 December] – Johan Casper Printz, Swedish Navy officer with the rank of schoutbynacht (b. 1671) References 1746 Category:1740s in Sweden Sweden Category:Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden