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captain James cook was killed Hawaii in 1779

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James Cook was killed on February 14, 1779 by Native Hawaiins on the Island of Hawaii (near Kealakekua).


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Killed by natives in Hawaii 14th Feb. 1779


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English explorer James Cook was killed by Hawaiian natives in February of 1779.


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Captain James Cook, a famous British explorer, was killed on the Hawaiian island of Hawaii in 1779 during his third exploratory voyage in the Pacific. Cook's death resulted from a conflict with the Native Hawaiians.


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Captain James Cook was killed by his own men during a dispute in Hawaii in 1779.


Where was Captin cook buried?

Killed 14th. Feb.1779. Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, where his remains were formally buried at sea


Who was the famous English explorer and navigator murdered by natives of Hawaii on February 14 1779?

Captain James Cook


How many journeys did Captain Cook make to South Seas before being killed in Hawaii?

Captain James Cook was killed by natives in Hawaii on his third voyage in 1779.


What was interesting that happened in Hawaii in the 1700s?

Captain James Cook was killed there in 1779 during an attempt to take the local king a hostage.


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Cook was attacked and killed by the Hawaiian natives, using spears, on the beach at Kealakekua Bay in Hawaii. The date of Cook's death was 14 February 1779.


Did captain cook get home safely?

James Cook had three major voyages, during the third voyage he was killed in Hawaii on 14th February 1779.


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