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Invented the world's first compound microscope
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Very first to discover the cell in March1, 1653. He discovered it using a microscope
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Proved the theory of spontanious generation wrong and proved that cells can only come from like cells
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He made ultra-magnification lenses and was the first to observe bacteria
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Discovered cell division and found out profound things about how plant reproductio works
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He came up with the generalized cell theory
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Stated that cells are te basic building blocks of life
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Observed cell division
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Investigated the contents of the cell
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Discovered the cell nucleus and cytoplasmic streaming
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Coined the phrase that all cells come from pre-existing cells
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Created the cell theory that states that all living things are made up of cells
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Describes the process of Mytosis in plant cells
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Helped create cell theory that states that all things are made of cells
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-Published that every cell comes from another cell
-Theorized that all diseases are caused by changes in normal cells
-Discovered a way to isolate the cell membrane and prove that it divides the cell (With Remak) -
Develops the method to isolate the cell membrane and proves that it seperates the cell
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Tracked genetic changes
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Discovered that micro-organisms spoiled food and not just that things spoiled on their own. Created the heating process of pasteurization.
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Invented a method of staining cells called 'Black Reaction' and discovered Golgi bodies
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Observed chromosomes inside of a cell during cell division
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These are websites (links) that you can find most of the information on because it wouldn't let me add the links on the events http://library.thinkquest.org/28599/timeline.htm
http://www.timeline-help.com/the-cell-theory-timeline.html
http://science-of-aging.healthaliciousness.com/timelines/cell-history-timeline.php
http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/23002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_theory