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1859 Origin of Species is published On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, a groundbreaking scientific work by British naturalist Charles Darwin, is published in England. Darwin's theory argued that organisms gradually evolve through a process he called "natural selection." In natural selection, organisms with genetic... read more »
American Revolution 1807 Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant dies »
Automotive 1849 John Froelich, inventor of the gas-powered tractor, is born »
Civil War 1863 Battle of Lookout Mountain »
Cold War 1947 "Hollywood 10" cited for contempt of Congress »
Crime 1932 The FBI Crime Lab opens its doors for business »
Disaster 1999 Ferry sinks in Yellow Sea, killing hundreds »
General Interest 1922 Irish author and nationalist executed » 1963 Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald » 1971 Hijacker parachutes into thunderstorm »
Hollywood 1993 Robin Williams stars in Mrs. Doubtfire »
Literary 1859 Origin of Species is published »
Music 1973 Ringo Starr earns a solo #1 hit with "Photograph" »
Old West 1973 John Neihardt, ghostwriter of Black Elk Speaks, dies »
Presidential 1784 Zachary Taylor is born »
Sports 1960 Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA rebounds record »
Vietnam War 1963 LBJ to continue Kennedy policy in Vietnam » 1965 U.S. casualty rates hit new high » 1969 U.S. Army announces Calley will be tried »
World War I 1918 Yugoslav National Council expresses concerns about post-war boundaries »
World War II 1944 U.S. B-29s raid Tokyo »
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24 November 2016
History for the day: 1859: Origin of Species is published
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