Captian james cook

James Cook ( Joanna )

By Lewandowska

  • James Cook is born!

    James Cook is born!
    James Cook gets born into a poor family living in yorkshire.

  • Becomes captain of a ship!

    Becomes captain of a ship!
    In late August James Cook becomes captain of a ship.

  • James Cook marries Elisabeth Batts!

    James Cook marries Elisabeth Batts!
    James Cook got married to Elizabeth Batts at Barking, east of London.

  • James Cook Reached Tahiti.

    James Cook Reached Tahiti.
    In early April James Cook reaches Tahiti.

  • James Cook sights New Zealand.

    James Cook sights New Zealand.
    He sighted New Zealand and landed on it two days later.

  • James Cook discovers the Great Barrier Reef.

    James Cook discovers the Great Barrier Reef.
    James Cook discovers the Great Barrier reef the hard way by running aground on it. His ship, The Endeavor, was stuck fast on the reef for a whole day.

  • James Cook claims the entire coast of Australia

    James Cook claims the entire coast of Australia
    Australia was first sighted by crew members on James Cook's ship on April 19 1770.

  • James Cook dies in Hawaii.

    James Cook dies in Hawaii.
    Janes cook gets killed by first nations in Hawaii.