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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
In 1492 through 1498 a man from Spain sent Christopher Columbus to later discover the Bahamas and South America. -
Jan 1, 1497
Vasco de Gama
Vasco de Gama was a explorer that went to India from 1497-1498 and was sent by Portagual -
Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot
John Cabot was a explorer was had discovered Asia in 1497 and was sent by England. -
Jan 1, 1508
Juan Ponce de Leon
Juan Ponce de Leon had discovered Puerto Rico in 1508, Cuba in 1509 and Flordia in 1513 and was sent by Spain. -
Jan 1, 1520
Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon
Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon had discovered North Carolina in 1520 and was sent by Spain -
Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni de Verrazano
Giovanni de Verrazano had discovered the Outer Banks in 1524 and was sent by France.