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Nov 12, 1492
Christopher Colombus
sailed for spain, he explored for gold and queen elisabeth wanted him to and he discovered san sal vador. -
Nov 12, 1497
John Cabot
sailed for england, he explored beacause he wanted to find a western route to asia and he discovered codfishing. -
Nov 12, 1500
Ferdinand Magellan
sailed for spain, he explored for glory and gold and he discovered the pacific ocean and the new world. -
Nov 12, 1538
Hernando DeSoto
sailed for flordia, he explored to find gold in the west indies and he discovered the missisipi river -
Henry Hudson
sailed for england, he explored to find a northern route to asia and discovered the hudson river -
Robert LaSalle
Sailed for France, he was searching for new routes for fur trade.
He discovered Louisiana. -
Leif Erickson
sailed for greenland, he explored because his father did and he discovered vinland.
