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Darwin Day, February 12th, 2021
Charles Robert Darwin
Darwin Day – is a celebration to commemorate the birthday of Charles Darwin on 12 February 1809. The day is used to highlight Darwin’s contributions to science and to promote science in general. Darwin Day is celebrated around the world.
Quotes:
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
Date: Friday, February 12, 2021
Observed by: Various groups and individuals
Significance: The day celebrates Darwin’s life and work
