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Sep 9, 1419
king henry
ran a school for sailors -
Sep 9, 1487
dias
sailed around africa to tip then back -
Dec 9, 1492
columbus
columbus sailed the ocean blue to the present day north america -
Sep 9, 1497
cabat
sailed to nova scotia -
Sep 9, 1497
da gama
sailed tip of africa -
Sep 9, 1501
cabral
sailed spain to south america to india and back -
Sep 9, 1513
balboa
went around africa to india then back to spain -
Sep 9, 1513
ponce de leon
sailed around the caribean -
Sep 9, 1519
magellan
command of 5 ships and 268 men -
Sep 9, 1519
cortes
coast of mexico takes aztec capital -
Sep 9, 1524
verrazano
sailed across atlantic to present florida, maine -
Sep 9, 1530
narvaez/estevanico
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Sep 9, 1530
narvaez/estevanico
shipwrecked near present louisiana but estevanico continued after narvaez -
Sep 9, 1532
pizzaro
defeats the incas -
Sep 9, 1534
cartier
sailed up the st. lawrence river -
Sep 9, 1539
De soto
went around south eastern north america -
Sep 9, 1540
coronado
travelled through mexico to present colorado -
Sep 9, 1542
cabrillo
sailed beside present baha california up to present california -
hudson
sailed to north europe to north carolina -
hudson
sailed into the present day hudson bay
