weebly .com By kaya1 May 5, 1882 Mawson was born in Shipley, West Yorkshire Jun 24, 1884 two years old when his family emigrated to Australia May 27, 1902 Douglas Mawson attends University27 May 1902 Jul 17, 1905 Douglas Mawson is made lecturer of Minerology and Petrology Jun 21, 1908 Douglas Mawson's first Antarctic Expedition Jan 30, 1912 Mawson leads his own Antarctic Expedition30 Jan 1912 Dec 14, 1912 Ninnis first to die on Expedition14 Dec 1912 Jan 7, 1913 Xavier Mertz dies Mar 31, 1914 Douglas Mawson Marries Paquita Delprat Sep 23, 1914 Sir Douglas Mawson is knighted May 18, 1916 Sir Douglas Mawson joins the Military Oct 14, 1958 Sir Douglas Mawson dies Dec 24, 2015 Mertz experiences Vitamin A poisoning