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.
James Cook was not a captain when he left England on his first mission of exploration. Lieutenant James Cook departed Plymouth, England on 25 August 1768.
James Cook's wife, Elizabeth, died in 1835.
Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
Today: 8th of June 2011 Captain James Cook would be 183 years old!
James Cook (not yet a captain) explored New Zealand in 1769, just prior to his arrival in Australia.
James Cook (not yet a captain) claimed New South Wales for Great Britain in 1770.
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Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
James Cook raised the British flag on Australia's eastern coast in 1770.
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.