1750s BC

The 1750s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1759 BC to December 31, 1750 BC.

Events and trends

 * c. 1750 BC—The eruption of Mount Veniaminof, located on the Alaska Peninsula.
 * c. 1750 BC—Hammurabi dies and is succeeded by his son, Samsu-iluna, who is already involved in Babylonian government.
 * c. 1750 BC: Indo-Aryan migration
 * 1750 BC: Old Assyrian Empire disestablished

Significant people

 * Hammurabi, king of Babylon since 1792 BC, according to the middle chronology
 * Rim-Sin I, king of Larsa since 1758 BC, according to the short chronology