Birthdate: November 7, 1728
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Marton, England
Died: February 14, 1779
Captain James Cook FRS was a British explorer, cartographer, and naval officer known for his three voyages in the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. He made notable achievements, such as the first recorded European contact with the eastern coast of Australia, the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Cook’s remarkable seamanship, surveying skills, and leadership allowed him to accurately map uncharted territories, leaving behind a legacy of scientific and geographical knowledge that impacted exploration for generations.
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