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Born
Charles Darwin born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (Desmond, 2020). -
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Voyage of the HMS Beagle
Charles spent only 18 months aboard the ship. As a gentleman naturalist, he could leave the ship for extended periods, pursuing his own interests. -
Darwin in the Galapagos Islands
Darwin spent a couple months in the Galapagos developing his Theory of Evolution. -
On the Origin of Species Published
"On the Origin of Species" was published. -
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Died
Charles Darwin dies in Downe, Kent at the age of 73 (Desmond, 2020). Desmond, A. (2020). Charles Darwin. Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Darwin on May 24, 2020
