Zagorath to AustraliaEnglish · 7 months agoCaptain Cook gave this island [Magnetic Island] the wrong name, but somehow got it rightwww.brisbanetimes.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkCaptain Cook gave this island [Magnetic Island] the wrong name, but somehow got it rightwww.brisbanetimes.com.auZagorath to AustraliaEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBangeolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoTurn out in 1770 there was a solar flare between September 16-18. He apparently named the island in June so the timelines dont match exactly from what we know but its a possibility.
Turn out in 1770 there was a solar flare between September 16-18. He apparently named the island in June so the timelines dont match exactly from what we know but its a possibility.