Charles Wilkes discovered Antarctica during an American Naval Expedition.
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A century-old fruit cake was discovered in Antarctica that was 'almost edible.'
The Soviet Vostok Station in Antarctica recorded the world's lowest temperature in an inhabited location.
Danish-Norwegian explorer Caroline Mikkelsen became the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
Fabian von Bellinghausen discovers the Antarctic.
The United States Exploring Expedition set sail.
