Charles Darwin goes college at Cambridge University

Charles Darwin is born

Feb 12, 1809

Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England

Charles darwin goes to college

Jan 1, 1825

Charles Darwin goes to college at Cambridge University in Shrewsbury, England

" The Beagle "

Jan 1, 1831

Charles Darwin buys " The Beagle "
( ship )

Galapogos Islands

Jan 1, 1834

Charles Darwin sails his ship " The Beagle " to the Galapogos Islands.

Place of residence

Dec 1, 1836

Lives at Fitzwilliam Street in Cambridge.

Charles Darwin gets married

Jan 1, 1839

Charles darwin marries his cousin Emma Wedgwood.

The Darwin family grows

Jan 1, 1839

Mr. and Mrs. Darwin have 10 children over a 20 year period.

Father Dies

Nov 1, 1848

Father, Robert Warring Darwin dies.

Species Book

Jan 1, 1857

Charles Darwin spends a whole year writing chaperter in his species books.

Darwin become ill

Jan 1, 1863

Charles Darwin becomes very ill.

Death of Charles Darwin

Apr 19, 1882

Charles Dawin dies at the age of 73 on April 19th, 1882.