Historical Events
HMS Investigator
HMS Investigator sets off on a voyage to determine if New Holland (Australia) is one island or two, under command of Matthew Flinders, with botanist Robert Brown and artists Ferdinand Bauer and William Westall aboard
1801 Highlights
About July 18, 1801
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 222 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer