* 1773 – James Mill, Scottish philosopher and historian ( d. 1836 )

* 1773 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer ( b. 1700 )

Ahmad Shah Durrani ( c. 1722 – 1773 ) ( Pashto /), also known as Ahmad Shāh Abdālī ( Pashto / Persian: احمد شاه ابدالي ) and born as Ahmad < u > Kh </ u > ān, was the founder of the Durrani Empire ( Afghan Empire ) in 1747 and is regarded by many to be the founder of the modern state of Afghanistan .</ poem >

Arthur Aikin FGS ( 19 May 1773 – 15 April 1854 ) was an English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer.

His father was a cultured man, and his mother was the sister of Raphael Georg Kiesewetter ( 1773 – 1850 ), the musical archaeologist and collector.

* 1773 – Jean-Baptiste de Villèle, French statesman ( d. 1854 )

* 1737 – Anton Losenko, Russian painter ( d. 1773 )

He was the father of Thérésa Cabarrus, later known as Madame Tallien ( 1773 – 1835 ), a French social figure during the French Revolution who later became the Princess of Chimay.

* James Mill ( 1773 – 1836 )

* Éléments de physiologie ( 1773 – 1774 )

* 1773 – American Revolution: Boston Tea Party – Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawks dump crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

* 1701 – Enrique Florez, Spanish historian ( d. 1773 )

* 1773 – William Henry Harrison, 9th President of the United States ( d. 1841 )

Mary Anne Evans was the third child of Robert Evans ( 1773 – 1849 ) and Christiana Evans ( née Pearson ) ( 1788 – 1836 ), the daughter of a local farmer.

Catherine the Great extended Russian political control over the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth with actions including the support of the Targowica Confederation, although the cost of her campaigns, on top of the oppressive social system that required lords ' serfs to spend almost all of their time laboring on the lords ' land, provoked a major peasant uprising in 1773, after Catherine legalized the selling of serfs separate from land.

* John Young ( merchant ) ( 1773 – 1837 ), Scottish merchant in Nova Scotia

* 1844 – Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general ( b. 1773 )

* 1773 – Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.

* 1697 – Johann Joachim Quantz, German flautist and composer ( d. 1773 )

* 1773 – Thomas Young, English scientist ( d. 1829 )

* 1689 – Alexis Piron, French epigrammatist and dramatist ( d. 1773 )

* 1773 – Captain James Cook and his crew become the first Europeans to sail below the Antarctic Circle.

Jefferson was a lawyer in colonial Virginia from 1768 to 1773 with his friend and mentor, George Wythe.

* December 15 – Sir George Cayley, English aviation pioneer ( b. 1773 )

Sir George Cayley ( 1773 – 1857 ) also used a whirling arm to measure the drag and lift of various airfoils.

* April 3 – George Edwards, English naturalist ( d. 1773 )

* Charles Clinton ( 1690 – 1773 ), French and Indian War colonel, father of James and George Clinton

In 1773, the boy was apprenticed to George Farnham, a silversmith.

Sir George Cayley, 6th Baronet ( 27 December 1773 – 15 December 1857 ) was a prolific English engineer and one of the most important people in the history of aeronautics.

The oldest surviving house in the area is the ' Stone House ' on Lewisham Way ( opposite Lewisham College ) built in 1773 by the architect George Gibson the Younger.

* Oney Judge ( 1773 – 1848 ), fugitive slave from the household of George Washington

In 1773 the Zion ( Organ ) Church community and the St. Johns Church community of about sixty families commissioned two men, Christopher Rintelmann from Zion Church and Christopher Lyerly from St. Johns Church to travel to London to seek permission from King George III to acquire a preacher ( and a schoolteacher ) from Hanover, Germany.

The community was founded in 1806 by Lt. Col. George Weirick ( 1773 – 1838 ), a veteran of the War of 1812, and son or Capt.

From 1773 until around 1829, Thomas Young discovered the disability of astigmatism and it was George Biddell Airy who designed glasses to correct that problem that included spherocylindrical lens.

In addition, Hewitt brought him under the notice of John Norris of Witton Park, who sent him to Cambridge to be examined by James Lambert, the two tutors of Trinity College, Cambridge Thomas Postlethwaite and Collier, and the mathematician George Atwood, then assistant tutor ; the result was so favourable that Norris decided in 1773 to provide for his education.

* Lord George Simon FitzGerald ( 1773 – 1783 ).

The guineas of George III weighed 8. 4 g and were 24 mm in diameter, with an average gold purity ( at the time of the 1773 assay ) of 0. 9146 ( meaning it contained 7. 7 g of gold ).

* George John Montagu, 6th Earl of Sandwich ( 1773 – 1818 )

Forbes was born at 86 George Street in Edinburgh, the fourth son of Sir William Forbes, 7th Baronet, of Monymusk and Pitsligo ( 1773 – 1828 ) and Williamina Belches of Invermay.

It would be incorporated in 1773 by Governor John Wentworth, and named for George Jaffrey, member of a wealthy Portsmouth family.

** Col. Charles Clinton 1690 – 1773 father of James and George commander of NY Militia French & Indian War ( assault on Fort Frontenac ).

George Adams Sr ( 1720 ?- 1773 ) was an English optical designer and scientific writer who was also well known as a maker of mathematical instruments and globes.

The Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex ( 27 January 1773 – 21 April 1843 ), was the sixth son of George III of the United Kingdom and his consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

* George Baker ( English musician ) ( 1773 – 1847 )

* 1773 / 74 George Burbage John Collishaw

Rochford ’ s most difficult domestic duty as southern secretary was to act on behalf of George III in the painful negotiations of May 1773 with his brother, the Duke of Gloucester, who had secretly married Horace Walpole ’ s niece, Maria Waldegrave, in 1766.