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Charles Darwin is born in a social conservative Britain.
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Russia gains support from France in its third war agianst Turkey.
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Charles Darwin is buried, but the Anglican Church has come to accept evolution.
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Thomas Edison designs his first hydroelectric plant in Wisconsin.
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Herbert Spencer proclaims the struggle for existence in society leads to its evolution.
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The first steel-framed building is erected in the US.
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First test flight of the zeppelin takes place.
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Evolution reaches more families than ever as high schools spring up across the country.
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Anti-Evolutionary bills pass in 3 different states.
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Charles Lindbergh flies across the Atlantic.
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Evolution is shunned in most US schools.
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The US is in the middle of WWII in Europe and the Asian Pacific.
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Pope Pius XII says evolution is a good theory worthy of independent study.
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China's military occupies Tibet.
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New technology for reading DNA shows more evidence of evolution.
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Iraq invades Kuwait.
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Pope John Paul II continues acceptance of evolution into the Catholic Church.
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Talibans conquer Afghanistan.
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The shooting at Columbine is related, by some, to the way children are taught that we are "over glorified apes."
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The Senate acquits President Clinton of impeachment charges.