Christmas Island - Captain Daniel Beeckman of The Eagle Passed The Island

Time: Thursday Apr 5, 1714

Place: Christmas Island

Details: Captain Daniel Beeckman of the Eagle passed the island on 5 April 1714, chronicled in his 1718 book, A Voyage to and from the Island of Borneo, in the East-Indies.

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