Historical Events
Cabrillo Departs
Juan RodrÃguez Cabrillo sets sail from the Mexican port of Navidad on the first European voyage to explore the west coast of North America for the Spanish Empire
1542 Highlights
About June 27, 1542
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 481 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer