-
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
-
Charles attended Shrewsbury School in which he was not fundamentally fond of.
-
Darwin writes a book called "On The Origin of Species." In these texts you can find his workings on the theory of evolution by natural selection.
-
The Descent of man was published prompting a complete re-writing of the "origin of species" after much speculation and criticism from St. George Jackson Mivart. In this book, it cites the exclusive word evolution for the first time.
-
Cambridge university bestowed upon Darwin an honborary doctorate in the field of law.
-
This is the year Charles Darwin succumbed to his forty year long illness and passed away.