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He was born in portigal and no one really knows the exact date of his birth.
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He sailed to India.
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In 1506 he went on an expedition send by Almieda to the east coast of Africa to strengthen portuguese bases there.
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In 1509 he traveled as far east as Malacca,near modern-day Singapore.
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In 1509 he sailed with a Portuguese fleet to Melka, a port city in what is now Malaysia.
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In 1511 he took part in an expadition that conquered Malaka.
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In 1520 the ships entered the Pacific ocean.
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In 1520 they headed west into the unknow ocean. Magellan sailed to the islands later named the Philippines. He was the first person to cross the Pacific ocean.
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He died during battle on April 27th 1521.