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Captain James Cook and is crew became the first men to cross the Antarctic circle.
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John Davis was the first person to land on the continent.
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Weddel went the furtherest South, which is why the Weddel Sea bears his name.
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First to survive an arctic winter.
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The first successeful trip was led by Amundsen.
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A British trip to the South Pole was led by Scott. He got there second.
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Shackleton returns from his expedition.
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Scientists found out that the ozone layerin the straosphere was being polluted.
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The first baby was born on the continent
