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1736 in Sweden

Explore 2 historical events and records for Sweden in 1736.

Historical records for Sweden in 1736

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Lapland Meridian Expedition

Celsius, Anders · Tornio · Astronomer and Physicist · Science / Physics

Participates in measurements of a meridian arc near the Arctic Circle.

Measurement of Earths Shape

Celsius, Anders · Tornio · Astronomer and Physicist · Science / Physics

Supports evidence that Earth is flattened at the poles.

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