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1995 Death - Jacques Molicard, translator/Navigator, dies at 62 1937 Death - Fred L Noonan, U.S. navigator, disappeared over Pacific Ocean 1933 Birthday - Jacques Molicard, translator and navigator 1922 Birthday - Larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist 1895 Birthday - Buster [Joseph F] Keaton, actor, Navigator, Steamboat Bill, Jr 1879 Death - WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Netherlands/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 1872 Death - Amalia, princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies 1820 Birthday - WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral 1791 Event - Danish navigator Vitus Jonas Bering discovers Alaska 1774 Birthday - Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer, coast Australia 1741 Death - Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies 1659 Death - Able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, New Zealand), dies at about 56 1659 Birthday - Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator, Easter Island 1642 Event - New Zealand discovered by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman 1627 Death - Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 1602 Event - Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold 1599 Death - Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35 1596 Death - Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) 1595 Death - John Hawkins, English navigator/treasurer of the Navy, dies at 63 1593 Death - Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 1575 Birthday - Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer, Hudson River 1574 Death - Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies 1536 Event - French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada 1535 Event - French navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Hochelaga (Montreal) 1534 Event - French navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Newfoundland 1524 Event - Giovanni Verrazano, a florentine navigator, discovers New York Bay 1522 Event - Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completes 1st circumnavigation of globe, expedition begins under Ferdinand Magellan 1521 Event - Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reaches Philippines 1501 Event - Portuguese navigator Pedro Cabral and 6 ships return to Lisbon 1497 Event - Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope 1497 Event - Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World 1460 Death - Henry the Navigator, prince of Portugal, dies at 66 1434 Event - Navigator Gil Eanes leaves Cape Bojador for Lisbon 1394 Birthday - Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery |
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