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James cook becomes the first person to navigate across the Antarctic circle
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James Cook circumnavigated Antarctica crossing the Antarctic circle 4 times
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Individual British French and American expeditions confirm the status of Antarctica as a continent after sailing around the continuos coastline
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Mercator cooper lands at East Antarctica
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Adrien Gerlache and his crew get in one of Antarctica’s ice packs
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Captain Robert falcon scott uk leads his first Antarctic expedition to try to reach the South Pole with Ernest Shackleton and Edward Wilson they ar for ed to turn back 2 months later having reached 82 degrees south suffering from snow blindness
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Australian sir George Wilkins and American Carl Ben Jim an eielson ar the first to fly over Antarctica around the peninsula region
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Caroline mikkelsen norway is the first woman to set foot albeit briefly on Antarctica