Russian Voyage. It began on 7 August 1803 and lasted until 6 August 1806 (about 3 years). The setting was Tenerife and Cape Horn. Those involved included Adam Johann von Krusenstern, Yuri Lisyansky, Nikolai Rezanov and Wilhelm Gottlob Tilesius von Tilenau. About 7 people died. Some 13 were injured.
Before and after
- 1803Discovery of iridium
- 30 April 1803Louisiana Purchase
- 25 May 1803Birth of Ralph Waldo Emerson
- from 18 June 1803 to 6 December 1803Blockade of Saint-Domingue
- from 7 August 1803 to 6 August 1806First Russian circumnavigation
- 29 November 1803Birth of Christian Dopplerr
- 11 December 1803Birth of Hector Berlioz
- from 1804 to 1813Russo-Persian War of 1804–13
- 1804Discovery of cerium
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- from 25 October 1859 to 1 January 1862Prussian expedition to East Asia (1859-1862)
- 4 June 1867Birth of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
- 1 November 1880Birth of Alfred Wegener
- from 14 November 1907 to 30 November 19071907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition
- 14 December 1911Amundsen reaches the South Pole
The era
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