On this day in 1947 an expedition led by Thor Heyerdahl finished its famous journey on the Kon-Tiki raft. ...
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1947: Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl Crosses 6,980 km on the Kon-Tiki Raft
1947: Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl Crosses 6,980 km on the Kon-Tiki Raft
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1526: Death of Juan Sebastián Elcano – Leader of the First Expedition to Sail Around the World
1526: Death of Juan Sebastián Elcano – Leader of the First Expedition to Sail Around the World