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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus sailed from spain to what is now North America
Christopher Columbus Said across the Atlantic Ocean -
Period: Oct 12, 1492 to
spain exploration
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Sep 5, 1513
The Spaniard Vasco Nunex de Balboa arrived at the Pacific in September 1513
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Nov 13, 1542
Spain sent navel expeditions from Mexico along the Pacific coast, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and Batolome Ferrole sailed.
Spain sent navel expeditions from Mexico along the Pacific coast, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and Batolome Ferrole sailed. -
Juan Pérez sailed up from mexico
In 1774 Juan Pérez sailed up from mexico to help enforce Spanish claims. -
Russia prompted Spain to go to the pacific northwest again. So in 1774, Juan Perez reached north witch is todays Canada and U.S border.
