Events from the year 1757 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Adolf Frederick
Events
May - Sweden form an alliance with France and Austria against Prussia. 13 September - Sweden joins the Seven Years' War through the Pomeranian War. - A regulation is formed for the ongoing agricultural land reform Storskiftet. - People with epilepsy are banned from marrying.Sverige 1900-talet – Oönskade i folkhemmet, NE, Bra Böcker, 2000 - Blockade of Stralsund - Gustav Badin is presented as a gift to the Queen.
Births
16 March - Bengt Lidner, poet (died 1793) 29 March - Carl Axel Arrhenius, chemist (died 1824) 30 March - Sophie Piper, courtier (died 1816) 31 March - Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, royal favorite (died 1814) 14 July - Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand, minister and general (died 1834) 27 September – Henric Schartau, pietist (died 1825) 10 October - Erik Acharius, botanist (died 1819) Christina Fris, industrialist (died 1835)
Deaths
Erland Broman, royal favorite (born 1704) Rika Maja, Sami shaman (born 1661)
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