Charles Darwin, who taught the world the theory of evolution by natural selection, died at 73 years old.
Source
Charles Darwin was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society for his revolutionary role in developing science.
Charles Darwin begins his journey on the HMS Beagle.
On his second voyage, Charles Darwin arrived at Tahiti and noted rich fertile lands and intelligent natives.
Aboard the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin discovered the Galapagos Islands.
After a 5-year voyage around the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Charles Darwin returned to England.