[WORLDKINGS] On this day - August 24, 2023 – The 4th anniversary of Victor Vescovo becoming the first explorer to conquer the deepest points of all five oceans (2019)
23-08-2023
(Worldkings.org) Victor Lance Vescovo was an American explorer, who is best known for his expeditions to the deepest points of the world's oceans.
[WORLDKINGS] On this day – July 31, 2023 – The 52nd Anniversary of the Apollo 15’s astronauts becoming the first to ride in a lunar rover (1971)
31-07-2023
(Worldkings.org) On July 31, 1971, the astronauts on Apollo 15 deployed the first Lunar Roving Vehicle on the moon.
[WORLDKINGS] On this day - June 1, 2023 – The 192nd anniversary of the discovery of the Magnetic North Pole by British explorer James Clark Ross (1831)
01-06-2023
(Worldkings.org) James Clark Ross (1800-1862), commander in the British Navy and England's most experienced and successful Arctic explorer, discovered the Magnetic North Pole in June 1, 1831.
[Worldkings] Top 100 pioneers in all fields (P. 53) Erling Kagge (Norway): The first person to successfully conquer the three poles
09-05-2023
(Worldkings.org) As Norway's most famous polar explorer and one of the greatest explorers of our time, Erling Kagge was the first person to conquer the "three poles" North Pole, South Pole and Mount Everest.
[Worldkings] Top 100 pioneers in all fields (P. 44) Naomi Uemura (Japan): The first person to reach the North Pole solo
25-04-2023
(Worldkings.org) Naomi Uemura, a Japanese explorer, has become the first person to reach the North Pole alone in a dog sled after having struggled across 600 miles of the Greenlandic ice sheet and survived attacks by a marauding polar bear.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Europe Records Institute (EURI) Fiann Paul: World’s first person achieve the Ocean Explorers Grand Slam
06-04-2023
(WorldKings.org) Fiann Paul (born 15 August 1980) is an Icelandic explorer, athlete, artist, speaker, and Jungian psychoanalyst. He is the world's most record-breaking explorer.
[Worldkings] Top 100 pioneers in all fields (P. 08) Roald Amundsen (Norway): The first explorer to set foot in Antarctica
14-03-2023
(Worldkings.org) Roald Amundsen led the first successful Antarctic expedition sometime between 1910 and 1912.
[WORLDKINGS] The Constant World Records Seeking Journey (P.235) Lars-Eric Lindblad (Switzeland) - Leader of the first tourist group to Antarctica
23-12-2021
(WorldKings) Lars-Eric Lindblad (January 23, 1927 – July 8, 1994) was a Swedish-American entrepreneur and explorer, who pioneered tourism to many remote and exotic parts of the world.
Top 30 most useful free apps (P.16) - ES File Explorer
09-08-2021
(Worldkings.org) The program allows any Android user to easily manage all of their files, being able to access anything on their mobile device and then share it, if they so want to.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – CPF Ichthys Explorer: World's largest semi-submersible platform
29-06-2020
(Worldkings.org) CPF Ichthys Explorer is the world's largest semi-submersible platform. The CPF is the central hub for initial offshore processing of all well fluids delivered from an extensive, 130-kilometre network of subsea well infrastructure.