Ross Ice Shelf in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Ross Ice Shelf in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Ross Ice Shelf

1928

Little America

Richard Evelyn Byrd · Exploration and Discovery

Establishes the Little America base on the Ross Ice Shelf for the first Byrd Antarctic expedition

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