1756

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	17th century – 18th century – 19th century
Decades:	1720s  1730s  1740s  – 1750s –  1760s  1770s  1780s
Years:	1753 1754 1755 – 1756 – 1757 1758 1759

Events

• Mme Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont revises Beauty and the Beast.

Births

• January 27 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart