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Bishop Usher pinpoints Creation at 4004 B.C.
James Bishop fom Ireland calculated that heaven and Earth were created in 4004 B.C. -
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Evolution
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Spontaneous Generation
Spontaneous genreation was a belief in which living organisms develop from non-living matter. Later discovered was that it wasn't spontaneous generation, but rather eggs that are really little for us to see. -
Linnaeus System
Linnacus work was a real impact in succesfull scientists. He classified all life on Earth in: kingdoms, species, orders. -
Comate de Buffon
He was a naturalist that speculates, that living creatures evolve through natural laws. He even suggested the relationship bewteen apes and humans, also that all life decends from the same ancestor. -
Natural theology
The Natural theology is made to prove if God really exists and if God really created the world. There theory is based on observations of natural world -
Lamarck
Lamarck believed that all living creatures adapt in every new enviourment, he also said that the new skill will be passed trhough new generations. He was the one that found the base of Darwins tree of life, everything evoloved into a new thing and pass their genes. -
Cuvier sees catastrophes in fossil record
In early 19th Centrury lots of mines and canals were constructed , georges Cuvier tried explain them. He said that disasters like earthquakes, floods wiped out certain life in the past. He said that past animals were diffrent than know and that they evolved, but that creatures are far too complex to evolve naturally. -
Lyell Earth age
Charles Lyell proposed the actuall age of earth that is Several Hundred Million Years. -
Beagle Voyage 1831-1836
Voyage in which Charles Dawrin travels around the world only spending his life on clevergy. After the voyage he turned into a diffrent man. -
Neanderthal
This is an extinct species or subspecies of the Homo which is closely related to modern humans. -
Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace inspired Dawrin to publish his work. He also had theory of how species evolved. -
origin of species
Dawrins book is published, and causes a revolution. -
Ape debate
Critics attack Dawrin in theory for bestiliazing humans. -
Evolution Accepted
Even though some scientists still didn't beleive in Dawrins origin of Species but magazines, newspaper promote evolution. -
Decendent of the man
Dawrin takes over the human evolution, he stated that we pass along traits to future generations, like more skills for survival. -
Horse Fossil
Thomas Huxley visit fossil expert Othinel Charles and toghether they think that the most ancient animals werent 5 toed, that they evoultuioned months later a fossil was found. -
Dawrins Burial
Dawrin was buried in Sir Issac Newton, alot of important people attened such as politicians, scientist and clergy. -
Radioactivity
Antoine Henri Becquerly discovered radioavtivity and changed some of the predicition for earths age. -
Piltdown Man
A fossil skull clalled Piltdown Man is supposdly the awnser to the missing link bewteen human evolution and other primates, but until 1950 the fossil was revealed fake. -
Man Like Ape
Raymond Dart announced that they found a man like ape , along with its skull fossil. Andhe says that men evolved through fierce hunting, ehich caused alot of complains from the people -
Textbooks
Biology textbooks, were censored in parts that talked about evolution because of fear of losing sales. -
Anti evolution Bills 1925-1930
35 new anti evolution bills were proposed in about 20 states. By 1930 people were banned for teaching about evolution. This happened for about 40 years in some places. -
Tennesse Bill
A tennesse law forbives teaching about evoultion, because of religion conflicts. -
Neo-Darwinism
Neo-Darwinism a modification to Dawrins theory of evolution holdong species evolve by natural selection acting on genetic variation. -
Evolution Shunned
Textbooks information about evoultuion were censored. -
Supreme Court
The supreme court banned religion from all public schools. -
Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius tells the catholics to accept evolution by convincing them about thinking about the body and the soul, spiritualy created by God. -
Origins of life
Stanley Miller produced amino acids, from this experiment he could learn that life on Earth could have been from natural process. -
DNA
Scientists discovered that the double helix structure of the DNA how do they work and details of what the genes are. -
A new view of humans and apes
People impacted how humans and apes have some similarities on the blueprints of DNA. From this Allen Wiaton learned that we might share 98 percent of their genes. -
Supreme Court
There was an end to the law of forbiving teachers about teaching evoultion in public schools. -
DNA Codes
New technology makes DNA easier to analyze, which lead to another discovery how the DNA of various organisms have changed through time, how the evolved. -
Textbooks Disclamers
All Biology textbooks had to have a note that said that evoultion was "a theory not a fact." Because of religion issues. -
Pope John Paul II
The Pope John Paul II convinced Christians to endure evolution that accept the diffrence from body and spirit. That indeed it is remarkable. -
Science Standars
People are still debating whenether evoultion should be taught in classrooms, because they know that the majority of Americans believe in the faith in god, and they say "Schools, need to recognize honor and faith." -
Human Genome
Now Scientist are sure of the relation of apes with humans, the relation of humans and other species. Not u¡only humans and apes but also flies and yeast. Now scientists have new tools to understand living organisms and how we have evolved during million of years.