6h 6min, jan 2, 1492 y - Voyage of Christopher Columbus
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In search of a passage to China and India, Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean. This Spanish explorer discovered North and South America instead.
This event is significant because it lead to European colonization of North and South America. Not to mention the discovery of a whole new world of ocean life.
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