| A | B |
| 1809 | Philosophic Zoologique publish. |
| 1829 | Lamarack died. |
| 1830-33 | Principles of Geology is published. |
| 1832-37 | The voyage of the Beagle. |
| 1858 | Darwin and Wallace's famous announcement at the Linnaean Society. |
| 1871 | The Geneis of Species is published. |
| 1918 | Fisher's paper on Mendelian genetics is published. |
| 1929 | Erik Nordenskiold's book is published. |
| 1936 | The Variation of Animals in Nature is published |
| 1937 | Dobzhansky's major book is published. |
| 1942 | Evolution: the Modern Synthesis is published. |
| 1947 | The Princeton symposium meets |