List of Captain James Cook Discoveries & Voyages Related Important Events ⚡

Date of EventEvent / Incident
25 August 1768James Cook departed Plymouth after his first voyage of discovery.
25 August 1768Britain's James Cook embarked on his first adventure cruise. In this journey, he explored Australia and prepared maps depicting waterways of the Pacific Ocean.
26 August 1768HMS Endeavor left Pulimuth, England, in which explorer James Cook's first visit began.
08 October 1769Captain James Cook New Zealand Poverty Bay) reached.
26 March 1770English explorer Captain James Cook and HMS Endeavor his crew completed the circumnavigation of New Zealand.
11 June 1770Captain James Cook discovered Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Cook first discovered thousands of miles in large -scale unchanged areas of the world, features of survey, recording and naming. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral wall system, made up of more than 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands for more than 2,900 kilometers.
11 June 1770Captain James Cooke discovered the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
19 April 1770Captain James Cook became the first Western man to reach Australia.
29 April 1770The crew of British explorers James Cook and the first European ship HMS Endeavor to land in Eastern Australia reached the coast of Botany Bay near the current Sydney.
13 July 1772Captain James Cook embarked on his second voyage to the South Sea.
30 October 1772Captain James Cook came to Capetown with a ship resolution.
30 January 1774Captain James Cook reached 71 ° 10 'South, 1820 km from the South Pole.
04 September 1774British explorer James Cook became the first European in the New Calledonia Islands.
11 July 1776The famous 'James Cook' started his third sea voyage today.
12 July 1776Captain James Cook's third visit began. He was a British explorer and sailor. He discovered the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. He also discovered the Hawaiian Islands during his third visit.
24 December 1777Captain James Cook discovered Kirimati Christmas Island).
24 December 1777A campaign led by English explorer James Cook reached the Christmas island, the largest coral atol in the world.
18 January 1778English explorer James Cook became the first known European to reach the Sandwich Islands, now known as the Hawaiian Islands.
18 January 1778James Cook became the first European to discover the 'Hawaiian Archipelago'. He named it 'Sandwich Island'.
18 January 1778Captain James Cook arrived on the Sandwich Islands.
14 February 1779English explorer James Cook was killed near Kealakekua when he tried to kidnap Kalani??pu?u, the ruling chief of the Island of Hawaii.

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