Births
- March 19 - Ferdinand Berthoud, Swiss clockmaker and maker of scientific instruments (died 1807)
- April 7 - Michel Adanson, French botanist (died 1806)
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
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