| Event Date: | Event Title: | Event Description: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/982 | Erik the Red | Erik the Red discovers Greenland | |
| 01/01/1002 | Leif Eriksson | Leif the Lucky discovers North America | |
| 01/01/1271 | Marco Polo | Marco Polo journeys to China | |
| 01/01/1470 | Portuguese Explorers | Explorers from Portugal discover Africa's Gold Coast | |
| 01/01/1492 | Columbus | Christopher Columbus sets sail | |
| 01/01/1497 | John Cabot | John Cabot searches for a Northwest Passage to Asia | |
| 01/01/1498 | Vasco DaGama | Vasco DaGama rounds the Cape of Good Hope and reaches India | |
| 01/01/1519 | Magellan | Magellan begins his attempt to sail around the world | |
| 01/01/1534 | Jaques Cartier | Jaques Cartier enters the St. Lawrence River | |
| 01/01/1577 | Sir Francis Drake | Sir Francis Drake sails around the world | |
| 01/01/1609 | Henry Hudson | Henry Hudson eplores the area that is now New York | |
| 01/01/1768 | James Cook | James Cook begins his exploration of the Pacific |
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