James Cook first arrived in New Zealand in October 1769. He first anchored The Endeavour in Poverty Bay, which he originally named "Endeavour Bay".
Captain James Cook was born on November 7, 1728.
On 14 February 1779.
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James Cook was born on October 27, 1728.
He did die on February 14, 1779. But, he was 50 when he died
In the late 1700s, soon after James Cook's reports were made known.
Captain Cook did not settle in New Zealand. He made three voyages to the Pacific and visited New Zealand on four separate occasions. He led the first British expedition to discover New Zealand and the first to set foot on new Zealand. Abel Tasman was the first European to sight New Zealand but did not land there. Captain James Cook was the first to circumnavigate and map New Zealand.
James Cook only travelled to New Zealand and Australia once.
James Cook visited New Zealand between October 1769 and February 1770. During this time, he circumnavigated and charted the North and South Islands.
Lieutenant James Cook (later Captain) was the first to circumnavigate and chart the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
The botanical exploration of Captain James Cook in New Zealand was between 1769 and 1770. He was with two botanists Joseph Banks and Dr Solander.
James Cook circumnavigated and charted New Zealand on his first voyage, the one in which he commanded the Endeavour.
In the late 1700s, soon after James Cook's reports were made known.
When James Cook first arrived in New Zealand, there were no cities. The indigenous people of New Zealand, the Maori, who were the first people there, did not build cities.
Captain Cook did not settle in New Zealand. He made three voyages to the Pacific and visited New Zealand on four separate occasions. He led the first British expedition to discover New Zealand and the first to set foot on new Zealand. Abel Tasman was the first European to sight New Zealand but did not land there. Captain James Cook was the first to circumnavigate and map New Zealand.
James Cook did not name New Zealand. New Zealand had already been named by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 - over 130 years before Cook's expedition.
When James Cook came across New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, he was commanding the HMS Bark Endeavour.
HMS Endeavour. (Note: James Cook did not discover New Zealand.)
James Cook only travelled to New Zealand and Australia once.
New Zealand and Australia are both nations in their own right, and do not contain any other nations within them. When James Cook first came into contact with New Zealand and Australia in 1769 and 1770 respectively, New Zealand was inhabited by Maori, and Australia by the indigenous Aborigines. They were not, of course, nations back then.
Yes. Lieutenant James Cook (not a captain at that stage) circumnavigated the main islands of New Zealand in 1769 and 1770.
Yes; James Cook is believed to be the first European to actually land on New Zealand soil. He was not, however, the first European to discover New Zealand - that was achieved by Abel Tasman in 1642.