James Cook (not yet a captain) explored New Zealand in 1769, just prior to his arrival in Australia.
Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
The botanical exploration of Captain James Cook in New Zealand was between 1769 and 1770. He was with two botanists Joseph Banks and Dr Solander.
The year was 1776.
He explored Antarctica between 1772 and 1774
Cook and The Endeavor left on their expedition from Plymouth on Aug. 26, 1768. The ship reached Tahiti in April 1769. New Zealand was discovered on Oct. 7, 1769 before moving on to the eastern coast of Australia. It returned back to England on July 13, 1771.
when he was 32 years old
James Cook was born in 1728.
James Cook was born on the 27th October 1728.
James Cook sailed into Botany Bay in 1770.At the time, Cook was still a Lieutenant, and not yet a Captain.
Captain James Cook (7 November 1728 - 14 February 1779) brought hens to both the North and South New Zealand islands in 1773 (in 2013 that would be 240yrs). This was Cook's second voyage. Chicken is such a lucrative food source that today New Zealanders average eating 230 eggs per person per year and more than 80 million chickens are sent to market each year.
James Cook's wife, Elizabeth, died in 1835.