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1819 in science
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The year 1819 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
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Technology
- Invention of the Breech loading flintlock by John Hall
- Invention of the Stethoscope by Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec
Awards
- Copley Medal: Not awarded
Births
- June 5 - John Couch Adams (d. 1892), mathematician and astronomer.
- August 13 - George Gabriel Stokes (d. 1903), mathematician and physicist.
- September 18 - Léon Foucault (d. 1868), physicist.
- September 23 - Hippolyte Fizeau (d. 1896), physicist.
Deaths
- August 19 - James Watt (b. 1736), mathematician and engineer.
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