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Sep 9, 1394
Prince Henry The Navigater
He Was a Roal Prince. He Sent many sailing expiditions.First European to sail beyond Cape Bojador,And returned alive. He was a teacher -
Sep 9, 1450
Cabot John
He was a explorer and a navigator.He was born in italy. He saild to canada.He explored the canadian costline. -
Sep 9, 1451
Christopher Columbus
The first trip was in 1492,The second trip was in 1493, and his third trip was in 1502. His very last trip was in 1502 -
Sep 10, 1457
Dias, BARTOLOMEU
led the first European expedition to sail around Africa's Cape of Good Hope, leaving Tagus, Portugal. He spotted land at Espírito Santo in Brazil, -
Sep 10, 1460
Vasco Da Gama
He sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, around Africa's Cape of Good Hope and back to india. -
Sep 9, 1474
Sebation Cabot
He was a explorer,mapmaker,and navigator.He was employed by britian.He sailed around the world. -
Sep 10, 1478
Francisco Pizarro
He landed at the San Mateo bay in 1532 -
Sep 9, 1480
Ferdinad Megellan
Explorer who led the first expidition.He sailed aroud the eath -
Sep 10, 1485
Giovanni Verrazzano
He explored the northeast coast in 1524. He landed at Cape fear in 1524. -
Sep 10, 1499
Amerigo Vespucci
Vespucci discovered the mouth of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers in South America. The second round he mapped some of the eastern coast of South America -
Sep 10, 1500
Hernando De Soto
He sailed the Atlantic Ocean and was the first European to explore Florida and the southeastern US.conquered the Inca empire. -
Sep 10, 1500
Estevanico
He wen on the Narváez expedition to Tampa Bay, Florida, in 1528. Found the fabled seven cities of Cibola. -
Sep 10, 1510
Francisco Coronado
He fabled 7 Golden Cities of Cibola.He travled through Northern mexico and Southwesten USA.He only found Zuñi, Hopi, and Pueblos, -
Sep 10, 1519
Hernan Cortes
He discovered the capital of the Aztec empire.He sailed with 11 ships to Cuba to the Yucatan penisula. -
Sep 10, 1545
Francis Drake
sail around the world in a voyage lasting from 1577 to 1580 -
Sep 10, 1554
Walter Raleigh
led expeditions to both North America and South America; he was trying to found new settlements, find gold, and increase trade with the New World. In 1585, Raleigh sent colonists to the east coast of North America -
Sep 10, 1565
Henry Hudson
In 1608, he sailed to Novaya Zemlya.Hudson sailed into New York's harbor on September 3, 1609 and noted what an excellent harbor it was. Hudson sailed up the river about 150 miles (240 km) and noted the abundance of rich land, but realized that this was not a waterway to India. -
Sep 10, 1580
Peter Minuit
Peter Minuit (1580-1638). Minuit bought land from the Native Americans and founded Fort Christina (near what is now Wilmington, Delaware, USA). Minuit died in a hurricane in the West Indies while on a trading mission in 1638. -
Jacques Marquette
(1637-1675) .Jacques Marquette (and five others) found the Mississippi River in 1673. -
Robert La Salle
(1643-1687).He explored north america,Went the length of the mississippi river,and got stranded in teaxas.He did not succed . -
James cook
October 27, 1728 - February 14, 1779.he sailed to Tahiti on the Endeavor.he sailed from Plymouth, England, to Brazil, around Cape Horn, and to Tahiti. He sailed to New Zealand.to Antarctica and to Easter Island -
Leif Ericsson
He was the first to sail to north america.He sailed around the year 1000