James Cook
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1758/00/00 | British naval vessel HMS Pembroke blockades Louisbourg | Sailing Master, navigator | Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada | Louisbourg | |||
1769/06/03 | Swedish naturalist Daniel Solander, English naturalist Joseph Banks, English astronomer Charles Green and Captain James Cook, view the transit of Venus from the island of Tahiti. | Captain | Tahiti | French Polynesia | Transits of Venus | ||
1769/06/03 | Swedish naturalist Daniel Solander, English naturalist Joseph Banks, English astronomer Charles Green and Captain James Cook, view the transit of Venus from the island of Tahiti. | Captain | Tahiti | French Polynesia | First Voyage of James Cook | ||
1770/00/00 | HMS Endeavour sails by Stewart Island, Captain Cook names it South Cape | Captain | Stewart Island | New Zealand | First Voyage of James Cook | ||
1770/04/29 | Captain James Cook and HMS ENDEAVOUR arrive at Botany Bay, Australia. | Captain | Botany Bay | Sydney | First Voyage of James Cook | ||
1774/03/13 | James Cook sails the RESOLUTION to Easter Island | Captain | Easter Island | Chile | Second Voyage of James Cook | ||
1774/10/00 | James Cook sights Norfolk Island | Captain | Norfolk Island | Australia | Second Voyage of James Cook | ||
1775/01/17 | Captain James Cook circumnavigates, then lands on South Georgia Island. | Captain | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | United Kingdom | Second Voyage of James Cook | ||
1778/01/20 | Captain James Cook disembars at the mouth of the Waimea River. | Captain | Cook Landing Site | Waimea | Third Voyage of James Cook | ||
1778/11/26 | Kalaniopuu visits Captain James Cook on aboard the HMS Resolution. | Captain | Third Voyage of James Cook | ||||
1779/02/14 | Captain James Cook is killed at Kealakekua Bay by Hawaiian natives. | Died | Kealakekua Bay Historical District | Captain Cook | Third Voyage of James Cook |
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