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February 16:

 * 1832 - Captain Robert FitzRoy, Charles Darwin and other members of the crew of second voyage of the HMS Beagle arrived at St. Paul's rocks, finding the seabirds so tame that they could be killed easily.
 * 1954 - Albert Heber Longman died in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

A Basal Sauropodomorph (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Ischigualasto Formation (Triassic, Carnian) and the Early Evolution of Sauropodomorpha

Ricardo N. Martinez, Oscar A. Alcober

published 16 Feb 2009


 * 2012 - Mitja Brodar died.