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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Explorers
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Mar 27, 1419
Prince Henry the Navigator
Country he sailed for: Portugal
Place of destination: India -
Mar 27, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias
Country sailed for: Portugal
Place of destination: India -
Mar 27, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Country sailed for: Spain
Place of destination: China, -
Mar 27, 1497
Vasco da Gama
Country sailed for: Portugal
Place of destination: India -
Mar 27, 1497
John Cabot
Country sailed for: England
Place of destination: Asia -
Mar 27, 1497
Pedro Cabral
Country sailed for: Portugal
Place of destination: India -
Mar 28, 1497
Sir Francis Drake
Country sailed for: England
Place of destination: South America -
Mar 27, 1502
Amerigo Vespucci
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Mar 27, 1513
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Country sailed for: Spain
Place of destination: Isthmus of Panama -
Mar 27, 1519
Ferdinand Magellan
Country sailed for: Spain
Place of destination: The Philippines -
Mar 28, 1519
Hernan Cortes
Country sailed for: Spain
Place of destination: Mexico -
Mar 27, 1524
Giovanni de Verazzano
Country sailed for: France
Place of destination: Hudson Bay -
Mar 28, 1529
Francisco Pizarro
Country sailed for: Spain
Place of destination: Peru -
Mar 27, 1534
Jacques Cartier
Country sailed for: France
Place of destination: New France -
Henry Hudson
Country sailed for: England
Place of destination: Hudson Bay -
Samuel de Champlain
Country sailed for: France
Place of destination: Quebec -
Rene-Robert La Salle
Country sailed for: France
Place of destination: Gulf of Mexico
