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Who explored the Hudson river and bay?

- the Lenape Native Americans called it Muhheakantuck - the Vikings - Henry Hudson in 1609 - Rangutan in 1995


Important life events in henry hudson's life?

Born. 1565. He was born in England. 1st Voyage. 1607. Henry went on his first voyage in 1607 and returned the same year. 2nd Voyge. 1608. Henry went on his 2nd voyage but turned around once he hit ice. 3rd Voyage. 1609. ... Hudson River. 1609. ... 4th voyage. 1610. ... Hudson Bay. 1610. ... Death. 1611.


What years did Henry Hudson travel?

Henry Hudson was a 17th century English navigator and explorer. He made two attempts to find a western route from Europe to China. He explored the area near and around near present day New York and even navigated a river which is named after him (Hudson river in New York).


What are important dates in New York colonial history?

1524: It is believed that Giovanni da Verazzano, hired by Frafdsafnce, sailed into New York bay and reached the Hudson river. 1609: Henry Hudson explored the Hudson river and claimed it as land of the Netherlands. 1626: The Dutch bought Manhattan Island from the Indians. 1664: England captured New Amsterdam and changed the name to New York. 1776: New York approved the Declaration of Independence.


What lands did Henry Hudson claim for the Dutch in 1609?

Henry Hudson was an English explorer who made four voyages, three for the English and one for the Dutch. He was intent on finding a northwest passage to China so to that end he was lured to sail for the Dutch in exchange for the money and equipment needed. ( Ship, men, etc.) Hudson claimed England as his nation but would sail for others in an attempt to find a route to Asia.