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science · 17 June 1767 · 257 years ago

Royal Navy British Royal Navy Captain Samuel Wallis becomes the first European definitely to visit the island of Tahiti in the Pacific Ocean, during HMS Dolphin‍ '​s second circumnavigation.

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