Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first man to explore the California coast.
Christopher Columbus was the first European explorer to find the Pacific Ocean.
Giovanni da Verrazano sailed the Atlantic coast of North America in 1524. He was the first European to explore the Atlantic coast of North America since the Norse.
Sir Francis Drake was the first European to see the coast of California. The land was named New Albion and claimed for England, on June 17, 1579.
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the first European explorer to navigate the coast of present day California in the United States
Spain was the first country to explore the coast of Florida.
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was a Portuguese explorer who traveled the west coast of North America on behalf of Spain. He was the first European explorer to navigate the coast of what we now call California.
In 1442, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo sails along the California coast. He is the first European explorer to navigate this coast. In 1769-1770, the Portola expedition sails along the coast as well as lands and explores the present-day state of California.
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French explorer Jacques Cartier is credited with being the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River in 1534. Cartier was seeking a passage to Asia but instead ended up exploring the eastern coast of North America, including the St. Lawrence River.
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