Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...
The so-called Age of Discovery, between AD 1400 and 1600, saw a vast number of Europeans embark on voyages to areas ... t until 1911 that Norwegian Roald Amundsen became the first person to ...
Roald Amundsen was surely one of history's greatest explorers. He beat Scott to the South Pole, and was the first person to reach the North Pole and to traverse the perilous Northwest Passage.