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Aug 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus 1st Voyage
He disparted from Castilian with 3 ships Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria for his first voyage. -
Sep 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Sailed accros the Alantic Ocean to find a passage to India for trade. -
Sep 24, 1493
Christopher Columbus 2nd Voyage
He set sail for his second voyage. -
Nov 3, 1493
Christopher Columbus 2nd Voyage
He landed on a rough shore that he named Dominica. On the same day he landed at Marie-Galante. Which he named Santa María la Galante. -
May 30, 1498
Christopher 3rd Voyage
He left with 6 ships, he sent 3 straight to the West Indies while leading the other 3 to the Portuguese Porto Santo Island. -
Sep 3, 1499
Amerigo Vespucci
His first expediton started towards Spain. He was the navigator under under the command of Alonso de Ojeda. -
May 12, 1502
Christopher Columbus 4th Voyage
He was supposed to find a passage way to the Indian Ocean with his stepbrother. He then sailed to Arzila to save Portuguese soldiers who were under siege by Moors. -
Sep 3, 1507
Amerigo Vespucci
He relized that the Americas were seprate from the contient of Asia. America was named after him. -
Jan 3, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazzo
He explored the northeast coast of North America from cape fear, North Carloina to Maine while searching for a Northeast passage to Asia. -
Jan 17, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazzo
Verrazzo left Spain -
Mar 1, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazzo
Verrazzo landed at Cape Fear -
Jul 8, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazzo
He sailed up to Maine and then on to New Foundland, Canada, and back to Europe and landing in Dieppe, France.