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History Schmistory: December 13. Off the Charts.

Friday, December 13, 2024 by teammarcopolo in History, History Schmistory, Learn!

1577: Sir Francis Drake sets out from England on his voyage around the world. Judging by this portrait he looks pretty pleased with himself!

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons