How many years ago was 1710?

How long ago was 1710?

To put into perspective how long ago 1710 was:

• Thirty-one decades have passed since then.
• The Moon is moving away from Earth at roughly 1.49 inches per year. That means that it has moved away by about 467 inches since 1710.
• There have been roughly 16,328 weekends since then.
• The United States did not exist at the time.
• Doctors were not aware that they needed to wash their hands in order to prevent infection.
• Japan was still a very secluded and isolated country.
• Europeans hadn't encountered rubber yet.
• Steamboats did not exist.
• The Earth has travelled 1,413 billion miles through space since 1710.
• Due to the expansion of the Atlantic Ocean, the distance between the United States and Europe has grown 8 meters since 1710.