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18 Jun 1858
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Charles Darwin receives letter from Alfred Russel Wallace
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1 Jul 1858
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First public presentation on natural selection
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1859
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Publication of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
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1868
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Publication of The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication by Charles Darwin
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1871
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Publication of The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin
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1873
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John Fiske visits Darwin at Down House, calls him the "loveliest old grandpa"
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1874
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Charles Darwin and George Eliot attend a seance; Darwin not impressed
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1876
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Charles Darwin writes autobiography
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1881
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Publication of The Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms by Charles Darwin
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19 Apr 1882
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Death of Charles Darwin
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26 Apr 1882
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Burial of Charles Darwin in Westminster Abbey