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Apr 13, 1480
Ferdinand Magellan born in northern Portugal
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Period: Apr 13, 1480 to Apr 27, 1521
Ferdinand Magellan
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Apr 13, 1505
Magellan sails with the armada of Francisco de Almeida to African and India
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Apr 13, 1507
Magellan sails with Nuno Pereira
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Apr 13, 1509
Magellan is badly wounded in an attack on the Arab fleet; takes part in failed assault on city of Malacca; promoted to captain.