— about 54 years ago
Date | Event |
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1820-05-11 |
Launch of HMS Beagle, the ship that took young Charles Darwin on his scientific voyage. |
1827-10-15 |
Charles Darwin admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge |
1831-01-22 |
Charles Darwin takes his Bachelors of Art exam |
1831-08-24 |
John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle |
1831-08-30 |
Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle |
1831-09-01 |
Charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle |
1831-09-11 |
Charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth |
1831-12-27 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs England for South America |
1832-01-16 |
Charles Darwin lands at San Tiago, Cape Verde |
1832-02-16 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches St-Pauls (1°N, 29°W) |
1832-02-20 |
Charles Darwin visits Fernando Noronha in Atlantic Ocean |
1832-02-29 |
Charles Darwin visits jungle near Bahia Brazil |
1832-04-04 |
Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Rio de Janeiro |
1832-04-08 |
Charles Darwin begins trip through Rio de Janeiro |
1832-07-05 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de Janeiro |
1832-12-17 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin sails in Strait Le Maire |
1832-12-22 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Barnevelts Islands |
1832-12-25 |
Charles Darwin celebrates Christmas in St Martin at Cape Receiver |
1833-01-19 |
Charles Darwin reaches Straits Ponsonby, Fireland |
1833-09-08 |
Charles Darwin departs to Buenos Aires |
1833-09-19 |
Charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina |
1833-09-20 |
Charles Darwin rides horse to Buenos Aires |
1833-09-27 |
Charles Darwin rides horse to Santa Fe |
1833-10-01 |
Charles Darwin reaches Rio Tercero Argentina |
1833-10-02 |
Charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina |
1833-10-05 |
Charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina |
1833-10-12 |
Charles Darwin begins return trip to Buenos Aires |
1833-10-20 |
Charles Darwin reaches river mouth of Parana |
1833-11-14 |
Charles Darwin departs by horse to Montevideo |
1833-11-20 |
Charles Darwin reaches Punta Gorda, sees Rio Uruguay |
1833-11-28 |
Charles Darwin rides through Las Pietras, returning to Montevideo |
1833-12-06 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de la Plata |
1833-12-13 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port Deseado, Patagonia |
1833-12-25 |
Charles Darwin celebrates Christmas in Port Desire, Patagonia |
1834-01-09 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port San Julian, Patagonia |
1834-04-18 |
Charles Darwin sails to Rio Santa Cruz up Patagonia |
1834-04-29 |
Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia |
1834-05-04 |
Charles Darwin's expedition reaches 200 km from Atlantic Ocean |
1834-05-05 |
Charles Darwin's expedition begins at Rio Santa Cruz |
1834-05-08 |
Charles Darwin's expedition returns to the Beagle |
1834-06-10 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin sails Pacific Ocean |
1834-08-16 |
Charles Darwin climbs Mt Campana in Chile |
1834-08-17 |
Charles Darwin reaches top of Campana Chile during his Voyage on the Beagle |
1834-09-14 |
Charles Darwin's company passes Tagua-tagua-more Chile |
1834-09-27 |
Charles Darwin returns to Valparaiso |
1834-11-10 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin sails from Valparaiso |
1834-12-25 |
Charles Darwin celebrates Christmas on Beagle at Tres Montes, Chile |
1835-02-22 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave Valdivia Chile |
1835-03-13 |
Charles Darwin departs Valparaiso for Andes crossing |
1835-03-18 |
Charles Darwin departs Santiago Chile on his way to Portillo Pass |
1835-03-21 |
Charles Darwin & Mariano Gonzales meet at Portillo Pass |
1835-03-23 |
Charles Darwin reaches Los Arenales, in the Andes |
1835-04-10 |
Charles Darwin returns to Santiago, Chile |
1835-05-12 |
Charles Darwin visits copper mines in North Chile |
1835-05-14 |
Charles Darwin reaches Coquimbo in Northern Chile |
1835-09-15 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Galapagos Islands |
1835-10-08 |
Charles Darwin reaches James Island, Galapagos archipelago, on HMS Beagle |
1835-11-15 |
Charles Darwin reaches Tahiti on board HMS Beagle |
1835-11-16 |
Charles Darwin's voyage published in Cambridge Philosophical Society |
1835-11-18 |
-20] Charles Darwin travels to Tahiti |
1835-12-19 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin approaches NZ |
1835-12-25 |
Charles Darwin celebrates Christmas in Pahia, New Zealand |
1835-12-30 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin sails from NZ to Sydney |
1836-01-12 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reach Sydney Australia |
1836-02-06 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reach Diemen's Land (Tasmania) |
1836-02-17 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Tasmania |
1836-03-06 |
HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin reach King George's Sound, Australia |
1836-03-14 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Australia |
1836-04-01 |
Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Cocos Islands |
1836-05-09 |
HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius |
1836-06-01 |
Charles Darwin returns to Capetown |
1836-06-18 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa |
1836-07-08 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena |
1836-07-19 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension |
1836-07-20 |
Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension |
1836-08-01 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin returns to Bahia Brazil |
1836-08-17 |
HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-America for last time |
1836-10-02 |
Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle (after 5 years) |
1837-02-17 |
Charles Lyell makes his presidential address to the Geographical Society, London and announces that Richard Owen has concluded from Darwin's fossils that extinct species were related to current species in the same locality |
1839-01-24 |
Charles Darwin elected Fellow of the Royal Society |
1858-07-01 |
The joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society. |
1859-11-24 |
Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species" |
1942-02-19 |
About 150 Japanese warplanes attacked the Australian city of Darwin |
1942-11-23 |
Japans bombing of Port Darwin, Australia |
1943-02-06 |
1st Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down |
1974-12-25 |
Cyclone Tracy virtually destroys Darwin, Australia |
2002-05-14 |
Ten members of the Darwin-based Network Against Prohibition invade the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia. |
2009-09-14 |
David Attenborough and Prince William officially open the Darwin Centre at the National History Museum London, in what is the Museum's most significant expansion since 1881 |
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Date | Event |
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1731-12-12 |
Erasmus Darwin, Newark-on-Trent, U.K., influential English physician, poet, philosopher, and botanist (and grandfather of Charles Darwin) |
1808-08-01 |
Henry Darwin Rogers, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, American Geologist (theory of mountain building, first geological mapping of Pennsylvania) |
1809-02-12 |
Charles Darwin, England, discovered evolution (Origin of the Species) |
1809-02-12 |
Charles Darwin, |
1810-05-29 |
Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1875-07-25 |
Darwin Karr, The Pit and the Pendulum |
1887-06-22 |
Julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog |
1925-03-08 |
Darwin Horacio Vargas-Wallis, composer |
1926-05-08 |
David Attenborough, Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life |
1927-04-22 |
Darwin R. Apel, Cougar Family |
1934-9-23 |
Darwin Linn, Haunting Villisca |
1937-12-09 |
Darwin Joston, American actor (d. 1998) |
1937-12-09 |
Darwin Joston, Assault on Precinct 13 |
1948-08-17 |
Allain Bougrain-Dubourg, Terre des bêtes: Darwin |
1951-9-02 |
Darwin Witte, Planet Terror |
1955-10-25 |
Danny Darwin, Bonham Texas, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates) |
1955-10-25 |
Danny Darwin, Texas Rangers vs. Chicago White Sox |
1958-08-06 |
Darwin Cook, 2012 Discover Orange Bowl |
1962-06-16 |
Wally Joyner, The Darwin Conspiracy |
1963-09-17 |
Wendy Northcutt, Author of the Darwin Awards |
1965-03-12 |
Steve Finley, The Darwin Conspiracy |
1966-07-03 |
David Darwin, Thor |
1966-07-27 |
Hubert Sauper, Darwin's Nightmare |
1968-08-26 |
Gavin Stratfold, Darwin NT, Australasia golfer |
1971-02-15 |
Darwin Conner, Episode #2.9 |
1971-02-25 |
Nova Peris, Darwin Australia, field hockey left halfback (Olympics-96) |
1971-05-26 |
Darwin Ireland, NFL linebacker (Chic Bears) |
1971-09-22 |
Ian Van Der Wal, Darwin Australia, swimmer (Olympics-96) |
1972-02-16 |
Carlo Silvio, The Darwin Awards |
1972-9-05 |
David Yapp, Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life |
1973-04-08 |
Darwin Harris, Home Alone 3 |
1975-03-09 |
Adonal Foyle, The Darwin Awards |
1977-06-15 |
Darwin Walker, Super Bowl XXXIX |
1980-10-06 |
Darwin Brandis, The Longest Ride |
1981-02-12 |
Yannick Pengel, Darwin |
1981-03-04 |
Darwin Green, I Heart Huckabees |
1981-03-17 |
Mathieu Honoré, Darwin: The Devil's Chaplain |
1984-10-16 |
Eric Olson, The Darwin Awards |
Date | Event |
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1838-11-11 |
Emma Wedgwood accepts Charles Darwin's marriage proposal (English Naturalist later author of Origin of the Species) |
1839-01-29 |
English Naturalist and author of Origin of the Species Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood |
Date | Event |
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1807-04-18 |
Erasmus Darwin, physician writer and botanist (Influence), dies (b. 1731) |
1866-05-29 |
Henry Darwin Rogers, American Geologist (theory of mountain building, first geological mapping of Pennsylvania), dies at 57 |
1882-04-19 |
Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist (Origin of Species), dies at 73 |
1882-04-19 |
Charles Darwin, |
1912-12-07 |
George Darwin, theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean, dies |
1914-09-08 |
William E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74 |
1945-12-31 |
Darwin Karr, The Pit and the Pendulum |
1975-04-29 |
Darwin Judge, USMC-corporal, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Viet |
1998-06-01 |
Darwin Joston, American actor (b. 1937) |
1998-06-01 |
Darwin Joston, Assault on Precinct 13 |
2010-10-08 |
Darwin R. Apel, Cougar Family |
2011-07-15 |
Darwin Linn, Haunting Villisca |