Milestones of early life admin2015-12-14T13:22:11-05:00December 14th, 2015| This timeline of prenatal development is dated from conception. The sex of a child is determined at conception as is the colour of the eyes and the hair. The heart begins to beat around the 21st day. Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookX Related Posts 15 facts at 15 Weeks 15 facts at 15 Weeks When does human life begin? Gallery When does human life begin? American College of Pediatricians: Unborn Children Feel pain Gallery American College of Pediatricians: Unborn Children Feel pain