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The year 1744 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Astronomy 2 Awards 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Astronomy

[edit] Awards

• Copley Medal: Henry Baker

[edit] Births

• June 22 – Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, German naturalist (died 1777)
• August 1 – Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist (died 1829)

[edit] Deaths

• April 25 - Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer and thermometrician (born 1701)