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British naturalist Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is published.

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Charles Darwin

English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)

Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended from a common ancestor is now generally accepted and considered a fundamental scientific…
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On the Origin of Species

1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin

On the Origin of Species is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin that is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. It was published on 24 November 1859. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of…
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November 24

Day of the year

November 24 is the 328th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 37 days remain until the end of the year.
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