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10 May 1798 – Captain George Vancouver died (b. 1757)

He was a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored & charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions.

#otd 10 May 1798 – Captain George Vancouver died (b. 1757)

He was a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored & charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions.

#GeorgeVancouver #Royalnavy #Britishhistory
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GO FAST TRAOU LAND (M2. GeorgeVancouver) se place 2e dans le Prix Xavier Cebron de Lisle à sous l’entraînement d'Adrien Fouassier et la casaque de l'écurie Equus Racing.

👉🏼Acquis en association avec Adrien Fouassier pour la casaque & ses associés.

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1792: British explorer George Vancouver claims the Pacific Northwest for Great Britain during his expedition to the region. His explorations were crucial for expanding European knowledge of the area. 🗺️🇬🇧

#OnThisDay 1792: British explorer George Vancouver claims the Pacific Northwest for Great Britain during his expedition to the region. His explorations were crucial for expanding European knowledge of the area. 🗺️🇬🇧 #GeorgeVancouver #Exploration #PacificNorthwest
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𝑳𝑶𝑼𝑹𝑬𝑰𝑹𝑨 𝑩𝑳𝑨𝑵𝑪 scores first time out at Hippodrome de Mont-de-Marsan for trainer Bruno de Montzey and owner Bloke Europeo Mobiliario SL! The 2yo filly by was bought by her trainer from Haras d’Haspel at the October Yearling Sale. Congrats to everyone involved 👏

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GEORGIA STAR est devenue ce samedi 15/09 à Chantilly le 7ème ggt de 2 ans ( 9 vict) de son père !
Bravo à l’entourage et à l'élevage du Château (Sandra SANCHEZ & Christian BILLIEZ).

GEORGIA STAR est devenue ce samedi 15/09 à Chantilly le 7ème ggt de 2 ans ( 9 vict) de son père #GEORGEVANCOUVER !
Bravo à l’entourage et à l'élevage du Château (Sandra SANCHEZ & Christian BILLIEZ).
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OTD in 1791, at today’s city of in , Captain made a of southwest Australia for Britain. After 17 days exploring , he continued eastward (south around ) to on America’s coast.

OTD in 1791, at today’s city of #Albany in #WesternAustralia, Captain #GeorgeVancouver made a #possessionclaim of southwest Australia for Britain. After 17 days exploring #KingGeorgeSound, he continued eastward (south around #Tasmania) to #NootkaSound on America’s #Pacific coast.
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10 May 1798 – Captain George Vancouver died (b. 1757)

He was a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored & charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions.

#otd 10 May 1798 – Captain George Vancouver died (b. 1757)

He was a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition, which explored & charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions.

#GeorgeVancouver #Royalnavy #Britishhistory
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Loué par le permis d'entrainer François Hassine, Man Or (Baron Tristan) ouvre son palmarès pour ses débuts sur 2.100m.

Beautiful Timing (@AlexPantall Godolphin), achetée 700,000 guineas Tattersalls est 2e

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Who knows how Vancouver got its name? 🤔
The city was named after the British Captain George Vancouver who in 1792 explored the inner harbor of Burrard Inlet.

Who knows how Vancouver got its name? 🤔
The city was named after the British Captain George Vancouver who in 1792 explored the inner harbor of Burrard Inlet. 
#citis2go #Vancouver #travelknowledge #history #GeorgeVancouver #Canada
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