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The year 1802 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.See also: 1801 in science, other events of 1802, 1803 in science and the list of years in science.
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- February 6 - Charles Wheatstone, inventor († 1875)
- August 5August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (218th in leap years), with 148 days remaining. Events 642 Battle of Maserfeld Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia 1100 Henry I crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey 1 – Niels Henrik AbelNiels Henrik Abel ( August 5, 1802 April 6, 1829), Norwegian mathematician, was born in Finnoy. In 1815 he entered the cathedral school at Christiania (as Oslo was then called), and three years later he gave proof of his mathematical genius by his brillia, mathematician († 1829See also Other events of 1829 List of years in science. 1828 in science 1829 in science 1830 in science. The year 1829 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Mathematics Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky publishes his w)
- December 15December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 16 days remaining. Events 687 St. Sergius I becomes Pope 1702 Forty-seven ronin, formerly in the service of Asano Naganori, assault the household of Kira Y - Janos Bolyai, mathematician († 1860See also Other events of 1860 List of years in science. 1859 in science 1860 in science 1861 in science. The year 1860 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Awards Copley Medal: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Wollaston Meda)
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- April 18April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). There are 257 days remaining. Events 1518 Bona Sforza is crowned as queen of Poland and married to Sigismund I of Poland. 1775 Paul Revere, William Dawes and Samuel Pre - Erasmus DarwinErasmus Darwin ( December 12, 1731 April 18, 1802) trained as a physician and wrote extensively on medicine and botany, as well as poetry. Living in Birmingham and Lichfield, England. He was one of the founder members of the Lunar Society. He was a member, author of Zoonomia (born 1731)
- November 16 - André Michaux, French botanist (born 1746)
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