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Birth
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom -
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Boarding School
Charles attended Shrewsbury School in which he was not fundamentally fond of. -
On the Origin of Species
Darwin writes a book called "On The Origin of Species." In these texts you can find his workings on the theory of evolution by natural selection. -
The Descent of Man
The Descent of man was published prompting a complete re-writing of the "origin of species" after much speculation and criticism from St. George Jackson Mivart. In this book, it cites the exclusive word evolution for the first time. -
Honors
Cambridge university bestowed upon Darwin an honborary doctorate in the field of law. -
Laid to rest
This is the year Charles Darwin succumbed to his forty year long illness and passed away.
