Explorer Charles Wilkes

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Charles Wilkes

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 3-4-1798

Global rank: #66004

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Who is Explorer Charles Wilkes?
Naval officer who explored the part of Antarctica that is now named after him.
His travels have brought a wealth of discoveries and observations to the United States.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He set out to explore the icy seas because the usual whaling spots around South America had dried up.

Family life info

The Aunt Who Made Him Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first American woman to be canonized as a saint a saint of the Catholic Church.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Explorer Charles Wilkes?
He is part of the Colombian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences, which counts Andrew Jackson among its members.

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When was Explorer Charles Wilkes born?
Charles Wilkes was born in 3-4-1798, death year is , at the age of 226.
Where is Explorer Charles Wilkes's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Charles Wilkes was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Charles Wilkes's global rank is 66004 and whose rank is 107 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1798 and 3-4

Birthday Charles Wilkes (3-4) in history

  • Day 3-4 year 1860: First pony express service began.
  • Day 3-4 year 1882: Outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back by Bob Ford, one of his own gang members, reportedly for a $10,000 reward.
  • Day 3-4 year 1930: Ras Tafari became Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.
  • Day 3-4 year 1936: Bruno Hauptmann was electrocuted for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby.
  • Day 3-4 year 1948: President Truman signed the Marshall Plan, which would foster the recovery of war-torn Europe.
  • Day 3-4 year 1974: "Super Tornado Outbreak" strikes 13 U.S. states.
  • Day 3-4 year 1996: Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski was arrested.
  • Day 3-4 year 2004: A suspect in Madrid's March bombings blew up himself and three others.
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