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Nov 25, 1025
Eirik the Red
The Viking who colonized Greenland in 980's. -
Feb 14, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus had computed the distancewhen he sailed the Canaries to Eastern Asia to be about 4000 miles. -
Apr 25, 1497
John Cabot
He sailed and searchof riches in the East. -
Nov 14, 1534
Jacques Cartier
He is sent by King Francis the first to find the passage to the Far East. -
Samuel De Champlain
He is more than an explorer. He is also a skilled carpenter. -
Leif Eiricson
Leif Eiricson explored the North America and called it Vinland.
