1859
Oct 17
| 1859 • English naturalist Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Species, a book which argues for the gradual evolution of species through natural selection (it immediately sells out its initial print run). |
1882
Jan 26
Age: 22y
marriageClara May Lowry Richland, Guthrie, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Boers establish the republic of Stellaland in southern Africa. |
1883
Mar 19
Age: 23y
birth of childRoy Blain Boyd Richland, Guthrie, Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1883 • The Black Arabs F.C (now Bristol Rovers) |
1938
Apr 22
Age: 78y
| 1938 • Thornton Wilder's play Our Town is performed for the first time anywhere in Princeton, New Jersey. It premieres in New York City on February 4. |