Is Explorers A to Z Real?
Because we wanted to make a point about finding useless information even in a site which looked at first to be fairly well put together, all of the Explorer biographies here are fictional. As such, it is important that you do not use this site as a source of reference for your own research!
Was Christopher Columbus born in Sydney Australia?
Christopher Columbus was born in 1951 in Sydney, Australia. His home was on the sea and Christopher longed to become an explorer and sailor.
Who made AllAboutExplorers?
Gerald Aungst
Gerald Aungst, BFA, MBA, DDS, is the Webmaster and Lead Designer for AllAboutExplorers.com.
When was the website All About Explorers made?
2006
The website was created in 2006 and has not been updated since 2018. Made in 2006-2018. 2006. Yes, because it says 2006-2018.
Did Percy Fawcett send the compass back?
Percy Fawcett’s compass was found at the camp of the Bakairi Indians of Mato Grosso and made its way to the Royal Geographical Society who then, in turn, delivered it to Nina.
When did Jacques Cartier born?
23 December 1491, Saint-Malo, France
Jacques Cartier/Born
What happened to Nina Agnes Paterson?
The saddest part of all this is that in her desperation to believe Fawcett is alive, she often signs her letters “believe me” (22.57). Nina dies without ever learning her husband’s whereabouts.
Who are the actors in the movie Explorers?
The film stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix, both in their film debuts, and Jason Presson as teenage boys who build a spacecraft to explore outer space. The special effects were produced by Industrial Light & Magic, with make-up effects by Rob Bottin .
Who are the most famous explorers of all time?
List of All Explorers…. Vasco Nunez de Balboa. John Cabot. Jacques Cartier. Samuel de Champlain. Christopher Columbus. Sir Francis Drake. Vasco da Gama. Henry Hudson.
Is the movie Explorers a box office flop?
It was a box office flop upon its release, but it attracted a cult following with its VHS release.
Who is Ben’s friend in the movie Explorers?
Every night, upon waking from the dream, he draws the circuit board. Ben shows the sketches to his friend, child prodigy Wolfgang Muller. At school, Ben develops a crush on Lori Swenson, but he is not sure whether it is mutual.