247 anniversary of South Georgia Possession for the British Crown

Tuesday, January 25th 2022 - 09:12 UTC

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Monday, January 17th was South Georgia Possession Day, marking 247 years since the first landing on the island was made by Captain James Cook. The British explorer was on his second world voyage aboard HMS Resolution. Read full article

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Steve Potts
Also claimed by the Republic of Narnia as part of their mythical Southern Cone.
Jan 25th, 2022 - 10:12 am - Link - Report abuse +1
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Marti Llazo
Argentina today reiterated their long standing claim to sovereignty over Uranus, insisting that it is on their continental shelf. It will be administered by the governor of Tierra del Humo.
Jan 25th, 2022 - 05:04 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
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