What Happened on October 25, 1616

Historical Events

Dirk Hartog Makes Landfall in Australia

Dutch East India Company ship "The Eendracht" makes landfall on Dirk-Hartog Island, the second European ship to visit the continent of Australia

1616 Highlights

About October 25, 1616

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 407 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Scorpio