James Cook / Cause of death
Stabbing
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Date, 14 February 1779 (1779-02-14) ; Location, Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii ; Cause, Stabbed while attempting to hold the Hawaiian chief for the return of a stolen ...
Feb 9, 2010 · On February 14, 1779, Captain James Cook, the great English explorer and navigator, is killed by Native Hawaiians during his third visit to ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Cook was then killed (stabbed by the dagger); and according to the Hawaiian story, his body was prepared for ceremonial cremation of the highest ...
Cook shot one man dead and as the British retreated into the water turned to call in the boats, a gesture Williamson misunderstood, instead pulling further out.
Aug 3, 2022 · Cook was killed at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii on 14 February 1779 in a skirmish with Hawaiian natives during an attempt to reclaim a cutter stolen ...
Feb 14, 2022 · When James Cook perished on 14 February 1779, he was 51 years old. By the time Cook died, he was not a happy man. He had lost most of his ...
Feb 13, 2023 · Captain James Cook was killed in a skirmish between Native Hawaiians and his crew at Kealakekua Bay on Feb. 14, 1779. As the story goes — on Feb ...
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Jul 13, 2004 · Cook died on a beach in Hawaii on February 14 1779, stabbed in the neck by an islander, in a skirmish which destroyed the previously excellent ...
Feb 14, 2022 · Today In History: 14 February 1779 – Capt James Cook is Killed by Hawaiians at Kealakekua Bay ... On 14 February 1779, English explorer Captain ...