Historical Events
Abel Tasman's Second Voyage
Abel Tasman sets out on his second exploratory expedition for the VOC to the southern Pacific from Banda, in the Moluccas, with three ships (will chart northern coast of New Holland / Australia) [1]
1644 Highlights
About February 29, 1644
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Thursday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 380 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces