200th anniversary: American sailor Benjamin Morrell erroneously reported the existence of New...
History · Anniversaries · Wed, March 15, 2023
1823: American sailor Benjamin Morrell erroneously reported the existence of New South Greenland, a phantom island, near Antarctica.
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