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| + | <html><span style="float:right;"></html>{{discovery:250px-captainjamescookportrait.jpg|James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich}}<html></span></html> | ||
| **Captain James Cook** (1728 – 1779) discovered the east coast of Australia on the 19th April 1770. | **Captain James Cook** (1728 – 1779) discovered the east coast of Australia on the 19th April 1770. | ||