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1760 to 1972 · showing importance 2+ contested unproven debunked legendary
17601780180018201840186018801900192019401960Early modern period (Europe)Early modern periodLong 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryCook crosses the Antarctic Circle In: The race for AntarcticaCook crosses the Antarctic CircleAntarctica is first sighted In: The race for AntarcticaAntarctica is first sightedAmundsen wins the race to the South Pole In: The race for AntarcticaAmundsen wins the race to the South PoleScott's party dies returning from the Pole In: The race for AntarcticaScott's party dies returning from the P…Shackleton's Endurance and the great escape In: The race for AntarcticaShackleton's Endurance and the great es…Byrd flies over the South Pole In: The race for AntarcticaByrd flies over the South PoleOperation Highjump: the US Navy invades the ice In: The race for AntarcticaOperation Highjump: the US Navy invades…The Antarctic Treaty sets the continent aside for peace In: The race for AntarcticaThe Antarctic Treaty sets the continent…

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