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The year 1772 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also: 1771 in science, other events of 1772, 1773 in science and the list of years in science.
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- March 22 - John Canton, English physicist (born 1718The year 1718 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1717 in science, other events of 1718, 1719 in science and the list of years in science. Births May 16 Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (died)
- September 30September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September. Events 1399 Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1452 First printed book, the Johann Gutenberg Bible. - James BrindleyJames Brindley ( 1716- 1772) was an English Engineer. He was born in Thornsett, Derbyshire, and lived much of his life in Leek, Staffordshire. Brindley received little formal education and was practically illiterate, this however didn't stop him from beco, English canal builder (born 1716The year 1716 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1715 in science, other events of 1716, 1717 in science and the list of years in science. Births March 6 Pehr Kalm, botanist and explorer (died 1779) Deat)
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