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Cook, James:
On October 28, 1728, James Cook, British naval officer, cartographer, and explorer, famous for his three great voyages of exploration in the Pacific Ocean and North American coastal waters, was born in Marton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England (d. 1779).
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