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The first woman to sail around the world was Jeanne Baret, a French woman who, disguised as a man, sailed on the Etoile, one of the two ships on the French expedition led by Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. [16] [17] Baret was a herbalist and assisted in the identification of new species. The expedition left France in April 1768.
My Wife and Kids: Children: 1: Parker McKenna Posey (born August 18, 1995) [1] is an American actress. ... Chris Sails, was arrested for assaulting her. [10]
Christopher Columbus [b] (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; [2] between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian [3] [c] explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa [3] [4] who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story includes interviews with Reeve’s three children Matthew, Alexandra, 40, and Will, 32, as well as his late wife Dana, who died in 2006 from lung cancer.
He later gives up his concession of land on Côte Lauzon and Île-d'Orléans. He appears in the 1666 Quebec census as a matelot/sailor in the service of Eustache Lambert. André's wife was one of the Filles du Roi, the King's Daughters, sent to Quebec to promote marriage, family formation, birth of children and therefore expansion of population ...
Eamonn C. McKee is an Irish diplomat, currently ambassador to Canada, Jamaica and The Bahamas. He was formerly ambassador to Israel [1] and South Korea.. McKee was born in Dublin. [2]
Caller's wife used to be in charge of household finances. This man from Toronto, Canada feels broke making $73,000 a year — his wife recently left him and he has an 18-month-old child.
Joshua Slocum (February 20, 1844 [1] – on or shortly after November 14, 1909) was the first person to sail single-handedly around the world. He was a Nova Scotian-born, naturalised American seaman and adventurer, and a noted writer.