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About Willem Janszoon
Captain of the Duyfken, Willem Janszoon is the first recorded European to have discovered Australia. He landed near the location of the modern town of Weipa, Queensland in Australia's tropical north on the 26th February 1606.
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Willem Janszoon's Timeline
1570 |
1570
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The Netherlands (Netherlands)
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1600 |
1600
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Netherlands
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1630 |
1630
Age 60
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The Netherlands (Netherlands)
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