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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 20 > Magellan sets sail in 1519

Magellan sets sail in 1519

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 20, 2008

Today is Saturday, Sept. 20, the 264th day of 2008. There are 102 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On Sept. 20, 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan and his crew set out from Spain on five ships on a voyage to find a western passage to the Spice Islands in....

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