1784 in paleontology explained

Paleontologists

• William Buckland, a polymath who was the first person to scientifically describe a dinosaur, is born.^[1]

References

1. Book: Farlow, James O.. M. K. Brett-Surmann. The Complete Dinosaur. Indiana University Press. 1999. Bloomington, Indiana. 7. 0-253-21313-4.