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Linnaeus born
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Cuvier born
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Hutton proposes his theory of gradualism
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Malthus puplished "essay on the principle of population"
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Lamarck publishes Principles of Geology
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Lyell proposed geological theory of uniformitarianism.
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Darwin starts voyage around the world
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Darwin writes his essay on the origin of species
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Wallace sends his theory to Darwin
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Origin of species is published
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Mendel published inheritance papers
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Demonstration that DNA is the genetic material
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Mendel's experiments rediscovered