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California “discovered”
Explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, known as the “discoverer” of California, landed this day in 1542 near what is now San Diego and became the first European to set foot on the west coast of what would become the United States.
Brigitte Bardot
French actress
born
September 28, 1934 (age 90)
Paris, France
(Born on this day)
@WhiteRose “First Spanish Catholic colonizer to arrive on land already occupied by indigenous people.”