Timeline Thursday 10 May 1798

Thursday 10 May 1798

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1757 – 1798 George Vancouver (1757-1798) Died 10 May 1798, aged 40 A Royal Navy officer, he led the 1791-1795 expedition that surveyed the Pacific Northwest coast of North America in detail. Vancouver Island and the city of Vancouver are named after him.
1757 – 1798 George Vancouver (1757-1798) Died 10 May 1798, aged 40 A Royal Navy officer, he led the 1791-1795 expedition that surveyed the Pacific Northwest coast of North America in detail. Vancouver Island and the city of Vancouver are named after him.