Adventurer and ethnographer Thor Heyerdahl 6 October 1914 (+) is born in Larvik, Norway. 7 August 1947 (x) smashes into a reef with his raft Kon-Tiki after sailing across the Pacific Ocean in 101 days in Raroia, French Polynesia. 18 April 2002 (-) dies of a brain tumour in Colla Micheri, Italy. |
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