Explorer Louis Defreycinet

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Louis Defreycinet

Living place: France

Birthday: 7-8-1779

Global rank: #77591

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Who is Explorer Louis Defreycinet?
French explorer who circumnavigated the world and mapped the entire coast of Australia.
He was the founder of the Geographical Society of Paris.
 
 

Young / Before famous

At the age of 15, he joined the French Navy.

Family life info

He had three brothers and served with one on an early expedition.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Explorer Louis Defreycinet?
Ferdinand Magellan was the first person to circumnavigate the world, and his experience has enabled him to do so.

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When was Explorer Louis Defreycinet born?
Louis Defreycinet was born in 7-8-1779, death year is , at the age of 245.
Where is Explorer Louis Defreycinet's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Louis Defreycinet was born in France. is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Louis Defreycinet's global rank is 77591 and whose rank is 138 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1779 and 7-8

Birthday Louis Defreycinet (7-8) in history

  • Day 7-8 year 1789: Congress established the U.S. War Department.
  • Day 7-8 year 1947: The wooden raft Kon-Tiki, which carried Thor Heyerdahl and five companions more than 4,000 miles, crashed into a reef in the Pacific.
  • Day 7-8 year 1959: The United States launched Explorer 6, which sent back a picture of Earth.
  • Day 7-8 year 1964: Congress passed the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, which expanded President Johnson's use of military powers in the Vietnam War.
  • Day 7-8 year 1987: Lynne Cox becomes the first person to swim from the United States to the Soviet Union, making the 2.7 mile trip through the frigid waters of the Bering Strait. Cox is surprised by the (relatively) warm welcome she receives from the Soviets.
  • Day 7-8 year 1998: U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed, by terrorists. Some 224 were killed and more than 5,500 injured.
  • Day 7-8 year 2000: Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Conn., was selected by Al Gore to be the first Jewish vice-presidential candidate on a major party ticket.
  • Day 7-8 year 2007: Barry Bonds passes Hank Aaron on baseball’s all-time homerun list. The record, however, is discredited by many because of Bond’s alleged steroid use.
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