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Southeast Alaska in History

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

2 records2 event labels1 people1741–1741

Historical events in Southeast Alaska

1741

July 1741
Missing Landing Parties
Aleksei Ilyich Chirikov · Exploration and Discovery

Chirikov lost two landing parties sent ashore and departed when neither boat returned.

July 1741
Sighting of North America
Aleksei Ilyich Chirikov · Exploration and Discovery

Chirikov sighted the North American coast before sending boats to investigate the shoreline.

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Southeast Alaska. 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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