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Tasmania in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tasmania in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1642–1642

Historical events in Tasmania

1642

1642
Discovery of Tasmania
Abel Janszoon Tasman · Exploration and Discovery

Names Tasmania Van Diemens Land after the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Netherlands and Tasmania. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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