Australian explorer Robert O'Hara Burke died on or around 30 June 1861, on the banks of Cooper Creek.
28 June 1861.
Going by the information Burke and Wills left in their journals, it is believed that Burke died on 30 June 1861. Wills possibly died a day or two earlier, as his final journal entry is dated 27 June 1861.
Charles H. Burke was born in 1861.
Going by the information from survivor John King, and the diaries of William Wills, Robert O'Hara Burke is believed to have died on or around 30 June 1861.
The exploration of Burke and Wills took place in 1860-1861.
Thoroughly. Burke and Wills both died in June/July 1861.
Robert O'hara Burke died in 1861 only 41 Wills was 27 when he died
The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition across Australia was in 1860-1861.
An explorer who died in central Australia in 1861.
Burke and Wills made their ill-fated expedition to cross the Australian continent in 1860-1861.
Burke and Wills reached the tidal flats of the Gulf of Carpentaria on 11 February 1861.
Australian explorer Robert O'Hara Burke died on or around 30 June 1861. William John Wills died two days earlier, on 28 June, or so it seems from his journal entries.