1652 (MDCLII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1652nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 652nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1650s decade. As of the start of 1652, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
April 6: Jan van Riebeeck establishes Cape Town.
1652 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1652
MDCLII
Ab urbe condita2405
Armenian calendar1101
ԹՎ ՌՃԱ
Assyrian calendar6402
Balinese saka calendar1573–1574
Bengali calendar1059
Berber calendar2602
English Regnal yearCha. 2 – 4 Cha. 2
(Interregnum)
Buddhist calendar2196
Burmese calendar1014
Byzantine calendar7160–7161
Chinese calendar辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit)
4349 or 4142
    — to —
壬辰年 (Water Dragon)
4350 or 4143
Coptic calendar1368–1369
Discordian calendar2818
Ethiopian calendar1644–1645
Hebrew calendar5412–5413
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1708–1709
 - Shaka Samvat1573–1574
 - Kali Yuga4752–4753
Holocene calendar11652
Igbo calendar652–653
Iranian calendar1030–1031
Islamic calendar1062–1063
Japanese calendarKeian 5 / Jōō 1
(承応元年)
Javanese calendar1573–1574
Julian calendarGregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar3985
Minguo calendar260 before ROC
民前260年
Nanakshahi calendar184
Thai solar calendar2194–2195
Tibetan calendar阴金兔年
(female Iron-Rabbit)
1778 or 1397 or 625
    — to —
阳水龙年
(male Water-Dragon)
1779 or 1398 or 626

Events

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April–June

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July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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The first coins of the Massachusetts pound are made for circulation. Prior currency had consisted of wampum.

Births

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Samuel Sewall
 
Princess Elisabeth Charlotte

Deaths

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Eva Ment
 
John Cotton

References

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  1. ^ "Time and Place". Slavery and the Making of America. Thirteen. 2004. Retrieved February 24, 2018. Rhode Island passes laws restricting slavery and forbidding enslavement for more than 10 years.
  2. ^ Virkkunen, A.H. (1953). Oulun kaupungin historia I [The History of the City of Oulu I] (in Finnish). Kirjola Oy. pp. 128–130.
  3. ^ "Samuel Sewall | British colonial merchant | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Clement XII | pope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "Inigo Jones | English architect and artist". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved June 10, 2019.