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When was Columbia discovered?
The Columbia River was first discovered around 1775 by Spanish explorers. The river was named by Robert Gray, an American captain who explored the river. His ship's name was Columbia, and the river was named after it.
Who first discovered British Columbia?
British Columbia was first discovered by the Spanish explorer, Juan Perez, in 1774. However, it was the British explorer, James Cook, who first set foot on the west coast of British Columbia in 1778.
What year was Niobium discovered?
Niobium was discovered in 1801 by Charles Hatchett, an English chemist. It was originally called columbium because it was found in a mineral sample from Massachusetts, Columbia being a poetical name for America.
What two state capitals were named after the who discovered America?
Columbus and Columbia
Columbia river discovered and named by captain Robert gray?
1792
Why was America called America instead of Columbia?
Because the person who discovered America was Amerigo Vespucci. What Christopher Columbus Discovered was that the world was round. Plus there is already a Columbia it's a country in South America
What was the name of the person who discovered British Columbia?
I have a feeling it's James Cook. =]
What year did Columbia and challenger disintegrate?
Challenger is 1986. Columbia is 2003.
What year was the element yttrium discovered?
yttrium was discovered in the year 1794.
Who discovered Florida and what year was it discovered?
mickey mouse year:1995
What two important natural resources have been discovered in Columbia and Venezuela?
butts and pie
What river did Robert Gray name?
Robert Gray discovered and named the Columbia River.
