Oxygen was independently discovered by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, in Uppsala, in 1773 or earlier, and Joseph Priestley in Wiltshire, in 1774, but Priestley is often given priority because his work was published first.

In 1773, Joseph Coombs arrived and built another sawmill nearby, and together they built a gristmill.

A petition against torture was presented to the Austrian emperor by Joseph von Sonnenfels ( 1773 – 1817 ).

# Louis Philippe d ' Orléans, King of the French, Duke of Montpensier ( 1773 – 1850 )-son of Louis Philippe Joseph

Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph Marie Anne Séraphin, comte de Villèle ( 14 April 1773 – 13 March 1854 ), was a French statesman.

The example of Moses Mendelssohn ( 1729 – 86 ), a Prussian Jew, served to lead this movement, which was also shaped by Aaron Halle-Wolfssohn ( 1754 – 1835 ) and Joseph Perl ( 1773 – 1839 ).

* May 21 – Joseph Wölfl, pianist and composer ( b. 1773 )

Joseph Mayall arrived in 1773 about one mile north of the present Laurens village.

The two brothers and their neighbors, Joseph and Benjamin Hawkins, were instructed by him from 1766 – 1773.

The Ave Regina Caelorum received numerous musical versions, a famous one of which was composed in 1773 by Joseph Haydn.

* Schofield, Robert E. The Enlightened Joseph Priestley: A Study of His Life and Work from 1773 to 1804.

Sandby made his first recorded visit to Wales in 1770, later ( 1773 ) touring south Wales with Sir Joseph Banks, resulting in the 1775 publication of XII Views in South Wales and a further 12 views the following year, part of a 48-plate series of aquatint engravings depicting Welsh scenery commissioned by Banks.

He was married firstly in 1721 to Joyce Leeson, sister of Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown, and had issue: Sir John Blackwood, 2nd Baronet ; Leeson Blackwood, who died unmarried in 1773 ; Margaret Blackwood, who married Stewart Banks.

Pierre Laplace ( in 1773 ) and Joseph Louis Lagrange ( in 1776 ) had already studied the problem, both of them showing that the major axes of the orbits are stable, by using a first degree approximation of the perturbing forces.

The tenant of the theatre Johann Koháry came into financial difficulties in 1773, he got in 1773 Joseph Keglevich as a curator to his side, the director of the theatre Wenzel Sporck, who was the great nephew of Franz Anton Sporck, who had brought the french horn and Antonio Vivaldi to Prague, got a committee for financing under the chairman Franz Keglevich as his assistance in 1773 and Karl Keglevich became the director of the Theater am Kärntnertor in 1773 to have comparative figures.

Josef ( Joseph ) August Schultes ( 15 April 1773 in Vienna-21 April 1831 in Landshut ) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna.

His father was Joseph Hardy Peirce ( 1773 – 1832 ) son of Joseph Peirce ( 1748 – 1812 ) and his mother was Frances Temple.

After serving three years in Count Esterházy's court orchestra ( 1773 – 1776 ) during which he is said to have taken counterpoint lessons with Joseph Haydn, he embarked on a successful concert tour of Europe.

On 30 December 1773, during the reign of Joseph I, a royal decree ordering the creation of a new town at the tip of the Algarve.

The Academicians of the Royal Academy ( 1773 ), after mezzotint by Johan Joseph Zoffany

In Latin texts, on the other hand, Joseph Fontenrose declared himself unable to find any conflation of Apollo with Sol among the Augustan poets of the 1st century, not even in the conjurations of Aeneas and Latinus in Aeneid XII ( 161 – 215 ).

The Turkic-Mongolic-Tungusic and Korean-Japanese-Ainu groupings were also posited by Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ) who, however, treated them as independent members of a larger family, which he termed Eurasiatic.

* Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ).

* Emperor Franz Joseph ( 1848 – 1916 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jecUwMPk8pE & feature = related

* 1830 – The Church of Christ, the original church of the Latter Day Saint movement, is organized by Joseph Smith, Jr. and others at Fayette or Manchester, New York.

* 1860 – The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — later renamed Community of Christ — is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois

* 1823 – Joseph Medill, American editor, publisher, and politician ( d. 1899 )

* 1801 – Joseph Lanner, Austrian composer and conductor ( d. 1843 )

* 1930 – Judge Joseph Force Crater steps into a taxi in New York and disappears never to be seen again.

* 1696 – Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein ( d. 1772 )

* 1805 – Joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer ( d. 1860 )

* 1872 – Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal ( d. 1962 )

Saint Joseph, Abbot of Volokolamsk ( 1439 – 1515 ), wrote a number of influential works against heresy, and about monastic and liturgical discipline, and Christian philanthropy.

* 1774 – British scientist Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.

* 1803 – Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace ( d. 1865 )

* 1879 – Joseph Severn, English painter ( b. 1793 )

* 1924 – Joseph Conrad, Polish-English writer ( b. 1857 )

* 1865 – American Civil War: Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, North Carolina.

* Joseph von Hazzi ( 1768 – 1845 ): Bavarian Privy Councillor

Joseph Dongell, professor at Asbury Theological Seminary, states " the most conscipuous feature of Ephesians 1: 3 – 2: 10 is the phrase ' in Christ ', which occurs twelve times in Ephesians 1: 3 – 4 alone ... this means that Jesus Christ himself is the chosen one, the predestined one.

* 1794 – Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage near Juneau, Alaska.

* 1728 – Joseph Black, Scottish chemist ( d. 1799 )

* 1714 – Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter ( d. 1789 )

* 1962 – James Joseph Dresnok defects to North Korea after running across the Korean Demilitarized Zone.