He was born at midnight
Robert Falcon Scott sailed for the continent of Antarctica, which is not a country and was not at the time.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott was born on June 6, 1868 and died on March 29, 1912. Sir Robert Falcon Scott would have been 43 years old at the time of death or 147 years old today.
Same time as captain Scott
Sir Robert Falcon Scott always sailed to Antarctica -- the only mode of transport available to explorers at the time.
He was a British Navy Officer and two-time Antarctic Explorer.
Captain Scott is not known to have 'killed' anyone during his service time in the British Royal Navy.
Captain Scott and his crew used all the equipment available to them at the time of their expedition. They used the latest in clothing, tents, preserved food, and scientific measuring gear.
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both explored the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition was found dead by a relief party two years later in 1913.
Robert W. Scott was born on June 13, 1929 and died on January 23, 2009. Robert W. Scott would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 86 years old today.
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both explored Antarctica at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. On their return trip, the last members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party two years later in 1913.
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both led teams to the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen's team got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott's team reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party in November 1912.
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both explored the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition was found dead by a relief party two years later in 1913.