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Finding New York: 500th anniversary of Giovanni de Verrazzano historic voyage of discovery
However, the first outsider to reach New York Bay and to describe it was Giovanni de Verrazzano ... On April 17, 1524, Verrazzano and his crew were the first known Europeans to sail into New ...
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The Surprising History Behind the 2-week Vacation
More specifically, Giovanni da Verrazzano arrived in North America ... Verrazzano described a long and rough journey. The crew faced wild storms and lost several ships and men, and the looming ...