Explorer, navigator, cartographer and captain James Cook 7 November 1728 (+) is born in Marton-in-Cleveland, United Kingdom. 29 April 1770 (x) lands with the HMB Endeavour in Sydney, Australia. 14 February 1779 (-) is struck on the head and stabbed to death by native villagers in Kona coast, United States. |
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