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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Columbus explored the Bahamas. -
Jan 1, 1497
Vasco de Gama
Vasco de Gama explored India. -
Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot
John Cabot had explored North America. -
Jan 1, 1497
Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci explored the Gulf of Mexico. -
Jan 1, 1508
Juan Ponce de Leon
Juan Ponce explored Cuba. -
Jan 1, 1513
Vasco Balboa
Vasco Balboa explored Panama. -
Jan 1, 1519
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes explored the Aztec Empire in Mexico. -
Jan 1, 1519
Magellan
Magellan had the first exploration. Also he is from Spain. -
Jan 1, 1520
Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon
Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon explored North Carolina and South Carolina. -
Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni de Verrazano
Giovanni de Verrazano was from France and he explored the Outerbanks. -
Jan 1, 1538
Hernando de Soto
Hernando de Soto is from Spain and he explored the United States of America. -
Jan 1, 1565
Pedro Mendez de Aviles
Pedro was from Spain and explored Florida. -
Jan 1, 1566
Hernando Boyano
Hernando explored the Carolinas. -
Jan 1, 1577
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake discoverd the world.