Birthday Quote

Charles Robert Darwin, FRS was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
Darwin published his theory of evolution with compelling evidence in his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, overcoming scientific rejection of earlier concepts of transmutation of species.
Born 12th February 1809 in Shrewsbury England
Died 19th April 1882 in Kent England

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

Charles Darwin

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