This Day in History: 1513-09-25
(September 25, 1513)
Spanish conquistador and explorer Vasco Nez de Balboa became the first European to see the Pacific Ocean while standing “silently upon a peak in Darién” on the Isthmus of Panama.
(September 25, 1513)
Spanish conquistador and explorer Vasco Nez de Balboa became the first European to see the Pacific Ocean while standing “silently upon a peak in Darién” on the Isthmus of Panama.
