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Robert Hooke discovered little boxes that he that he later termed as cells.
He observed remains of dead cells, in particular, cork cells. -
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek became first person to observe living cells. Dutch microscope maker.
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A combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War.
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Lamarck is accredited for contributing to the theory of evolution. His primary conribution was the theory of inheritance of accuired characteristics which is sometimes reffered to as Lamarckism. He came up with much evidence that evolution occured due to natural laws which brought him to create the first truly coherent theory of evolution.
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In Worcester v. Georgia, the United States Supreme Court holds that Cherokee Indians are entitled to federal protection from the actions of state governments.
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Matthias Schleiden
German scientist(botanist) concluded that all plants are composed of cells. -
Theodor schwann
Concluded all animals have cells. -
California Legislature creates nine Bay Area counties
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Rudulf Virchow
Discovered that cells come from preexisting cells. -
Robert Brown, an English botanist, discovered the nucleus in plant cells.
