January 28th, 1820
Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast. event on January 28, 1820. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around January 28, 1820
January 30th, 1820 | Event | Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica. |
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