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1941 Ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck
1806 Explorer Zebulon Pike sights Pikes Peak (Colorado) 1805 Lewis and Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean 1792 British Captain George Vancouver sights, names Mount Rainier, Washington 1778 Captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state 1778 Captain James Cook 1st sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay 1644 William Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 1524 Giovanni de Varrazano of France sights land around area of Carolinas 1494 On 2nd voyage to New World, Christopher Columbus sights Jamaica 1492 Columbus sights isle of San Salvador (Watling Island, Bahamas) 1492 Crewman on Pinta sights "land"-a few weeks early |
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