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Hace 7 horas · Francis Drake's circumnavigation, also known as Drake's Raiding Expedition, was an important historical maritime event that took place between 15 December 1577 and 26 September 1580. The expedition was authorised by Queen Elizabeth I and consisted of five ships led by Francis Drake. Termed a 'voyage of discovery', it was in effect an ambitious ...
- 13 December 1577 – 26 September 1580
- English victory
Hace 1 día · The Isles of Scilly ( / ˈsɪli / SIL-ee; Standard Written Form: Syllan, Enesek Syllan, or Enesow Syllan) [6] is an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. One of the islands, St Agnes, is over four miles (six kilometres) further south than the most southerly point of the British mainland at Lizard Point .
- 5 inhabited, 140 others
- 45 km (24 nmi) southwest of the Cornish peninsula
Hace 7 horas · Birth and early years Portrait miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, 1581, inscribed Aetatis suae 42, An(n)o D(omi)ni 1581 ("42 years of his age, 1581 AD") Francis Drake was born at Crowndale Farm in Tavistock, Devon, England. His birth date is not formally recorded – such writers as E. F. Benson have claimed that he was born while the Six Articles of 1539 were in force, but British naval ...
Hace 7 horas · January 4, 1888. ( 1888-01-04) – May 29, 1888. ( 1888-05-29) [3] Halsey J. Boardman, Senate president. Charles Noyes, House speaker. Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1888. The 109th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1888 during the governorship ...
Hace 7 horas · The Victor. The Victor was a British comic paper published weekly by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. The Victor ran for 1,657 issues from 25 January 1961 until it ceased publication on 21 November 1992. Associated with it was the annually published The Victor Book for Boys. This annual was first published in 1964, with the last edition published in 1994.
Hace 7 horas · Élisabeth Ire, née le 7 septembre 1533 au palais de Placentia à Londres et morte le 24 mars 1603 au palais de Richmond dans la même ville, fut reine d' Angleterre et d' Irlande de 1558 à sa mort. Élisabeth était la fille du roi Henri VIII, et le cinquième et dernier membre de la dynastie des Tudor sur le trône anglais.
Hace 1 día · John Pat Fanning, 89, politician and mortician, member of the West Virginia Senate (1996–2012) (b. 1934) Wendell Harris, 83, football player (Baltimore Colts, New York Giants) (b. 1940) Barton Jahncke, 84, sailor, Olympic champion (b. 1939) William Edward Kettler, 101, archaeologist and Rotary International leader (b. 1922)
