Ferdinand Magellan sets sail on the first successful journey to circumnavigate the globe - September 20th, 1519

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On this day in 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan set sail with a crew of 270 sailors.on what would ultimately become the first successful voyage around the world.

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