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Evolution
1994 Andreas van Melsen, philosopher (Evolution and W˜sbegeerte), dies at 81

1988 Sewall Wright, U.S. geneticist (evolution model), dies at 98

1987 Supreme Court rules school teaching evolution need not teach creation

1968 Supreme Court declares Arkansas law banning teaching evolution in public schools unconstitutional

1948 Albert F Pollard, British historian (Evolution of parliament), dies at 78

1926 Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools

1925 Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution

1925 Scopes guilty of teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School, fined $100 and costs

1925 Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial

1925 John T. Scopes arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee

1925 Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution

1925 Tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution

1916 Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58

1912 Martin Schwarzschild, U.S. astronomer, evolution

1900 John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution

1834 Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist, Causes of Evolution

1823 Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer, evolution

1809 Charles Darwin, England, discovered evolution, Origin of species



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