2-HeadedGiraffe: Evolution Day?
Today in 1859, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Existence was published.

Today in 1974, the Australopithecus afarensis nicknamed "Lucy" after the Beatles song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds was discovered.

Also, in 1639, Jeremiah Horrocks observed the transit of Venus, and in 1969, the second manned mission to the moon, Apollo 12, returned to Earth.

As Dexter would say, "Today is a good day...for science!"

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