The Englishman Robert Hooke (18th July 1635 - 3rd March 1703) was an architect, natural philosopher and brilliant scientist, best known for his law of elasticity (Hooke's law), his book Micrographia, published in 1665 and for first applying the word cell to describe the basic unit of life.n fact, it was Hooke who coined the term cells: the boxlike cells of cork reminded him of the cells of a monastery. Hooke also reported seeing similar structures in wood and in other plants. Hooke also famously described a fly's eye.
Solving the world's problems. . . one answer at a time. Martin Luther King, Jr. led several marches throughout his life. The most notable of these marches was The March on Washington, which was held on August 28, 1963.That march was the largest civil rights demonstration in history. More than 250,000 people attended.olving the world's problems. . . one answer at a time. Martin Luther King, Jr. led several marches throughout his life. The most notable of these marches was The March on Washington, which was held on August 28, 1963.
Give Us the Ballot. Martin Luther King's Address Delivered at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom. 17 May 1957, Washington, D.C. Summary. The Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom was a non-violent demonstration in Washington, DC on May 17, 1957, and an early event of the African-American Civil Rights Movement.