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Ocean Explorers 5th 2014

By gpjoceans
  • Apr 27, 1521

    Ferdinand Magellan is killed in the Philippines

    Ferdinand Magellan is killed in the Philippines
    Halfway through his attempt at going around the world, he was ambushed by Filipino natives under Datu Lapu-Lapu. Ferdinand was killed on the shores of Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines on April 27, 1521.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1570 to

    henry hudson was born

    http://www.google.com/search?q=henry+hudson+&oq=henry+hudson+&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i59l3j0l2.4871j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8&gws_rd=ssl&surl=1&safe=active
  • Period: to

    John Harrison

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harrison

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin
    Franklin published this map of the Gulf Stream first

  • Chalres Wilkes died

    Chalres Wilkes died
  • Period: to

    Richard Ballard

    Richard ballard is still living to this day.

  • Sylvia Earle

    Sylvia Earle
    Sylvia Earle made history off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, In 1979. She dive in a armored open ocean suit called Jim that she created. Which went as far as 1,250 feet below water in front of a small research submersible. She reach the seafloor &went exploring at a depth no human had ever accomplish at that time, for about or over 2 hours.