See also: 1792 in science, other events of 1793, 1794 in science and the list of years in science.
Awards Copley Medal: Not awarded Births April 15 - Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve, astronomer (died 1864) Deaths April 21 - John Michell, geologist (born 1724) May 20 - Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist (born 1720)
