Sir Francis Drake - Pooja By ebefifthgrade Dec 31, 1540 Drake was born in Tavistock, England, 1544. Sir Francis Drake was born in 1540 in Tavistock, England. Dec 31, 1577 Drake set sail at the end of 1577. War also broke out with the spanish, and Sir Francis Drake was called upon by Queen Elizabeth I. Dec 3, 1578 Drake landed near the Chilean Islands. Dec 3, 1585 He sailed again with a new fleet of 20 ships and attacken and harrased the Spanish boats near the Caribbean. Dec 3, 1586 When Drake returns to England, he finds that his enemy, The Spanish, have threatened his homeland. Dec 3, 1588 Spanish arrived with an overwhelming force of 128 ships Dec 3, 1595 Drake returned to the Caribbean. Dec 3, 1596 Drake dies
