Historical Events
Europeans Discover Easter Island
Dutch navigator Jacob Roggeveen is the first European to discover Easter Island / Rapa Nui in the southeastern Pacific
1722 Highlights
About April 5, 1722
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 302 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
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