explorers

Marco Polo

Jan 8, 1324

Marco Polo was one of the first explorers to travel the Silk Road, travel around Asia and visit China

Juan Ponce de Leon founded the oldes setlement

Nov 3, 1493

Juan Ponce de León founded the oldest settlement in Puerto Rico and landed on the mainland of North America, a region he dubbed “Florida.”

colombus

May 20, 1506

Christopher Columbus was the first European to discover America in 1492.

First circumnavigation of the globe

Sep 20, 1519

Thanks to the efforts of Ferdinand magellan , the first trip around the planet

Vasco da Gama

Dec 24, 1524

Vasco da Gama was the first person to ever successfully sail from Europe to India,

sacaqawea leads the Corps expedicion

Apr 7, 1805

with her 2 monds baby helps explorers lewis and Clark during their expedicion througth the montayns to the pasific Ocean and back.

lewis and clark Corps expedition

Apr 7, 1805

By the appointment of thomas Jefferson, meriewether lewis and William Clark explored more than 8,000 miles with the help of Sacaqawea.

discober of the red sea

Nov 26, 1950

Jaques Cousteau wass the man discober the red sea

the first man who travel speace

Apr 12, 1961

Yuri gagarin became a soviet cosmaut whu travel to space

first man lands on the moon

Jul 20, 1969

Neil Amstrong wass the first man lands on the moon