1773 - Captain James Cook and his crew became the first men to cross the Aatarctic circle.
By SSowry
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Captain Cook was the first one who reached the Antarctic circle
Captain James Cook and his crew became the first men to cross the Antarctic circle. -
Fabin was the first person to spot land on the contitent
Fabin Gottlieb von Bellingshausen became the first the first person to spot land on the continent. -
John Davis was the first person to land on the continent
John Davis became arguably the first person to land on the continent. -
James serached the Magnetic South Pole
Sir James Clark Ross searched for the Magnetic South Pole. -
Race to the South Pole
Race to the British trip to the South Pole! The first successful trip was led by Amundsen. -
Scott came second in the British trip
A British trip to the South Pole was led by Scott. He got there second. -
Scott died on his way back to the ship
Unfortunatly Scott died on his way back to the ship after his trip. -
Shackleton sailed to Antarctica
On August 8th, Shackleton and his crew sailed from England to Antarctica, just before World War I starts. -
The ship, Endurance sinks.
On November 21st, the Endurance sinks. -
Shalckton recued South Gerogia's Island.
Shackleton leads rescue effort to South Georgia Island to get help for his men.