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===Events=== * [[Janszoon voyage of 1605-6|Landing at Cape York]] by [[Willem Janszoon]], the first European to see the coast of Australia, 1606.<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Roberts |editor-first=Janine P. |volume=3 |title=Mapoon: The Cape York Aluminium Companies and the Native Peoples |publisher=International Development Action |year=1975 |place=Fitzroy, Victoria |isbn=0-9598588-4-9 |pages=35–36 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Roberts |first=Janine P. |title=From Massacres to Mining |publisher=Dove Communications |year=1981 |place=Blackburn, Victoria |isbn=0-85924-171-8 |page=15 }}</ref> * Myths from [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] and [[First nations]] groups about the [[1700 Cascadia earthquake#Cultural research|1700 Cascadia earthquake]].<ref name=ludwin>Ruth S. Ludwin, Robert Dennis, Deborah Carver, Alan D. McMillan, Robert Losey, John Clague, Chris Jonientz-Trisler, Janine Bowechop, Jacilee Wray and Karen James, [http://oceanlink.island.net/SOLE/LP/FN/1700_tsunami.pdf "Dating the 1700 Cascadia Earthquake: Great Coastal Earthquakes in Native Stories"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724120448/http://oceanlink.island.net/SOLE/LP/FN/1700_tsunami.pdf |date=2015-07-24 }}. ''Seismological Research Letters'' (Volume 76, Number 2), March/April 2005.</ref> * The Origin of Fire in the [[Finns|Finnish]] national epic ''[[Kalevala]]'', possibly originating to the meteorite impact resulting in [[Kaali crater]] in [[Estonia]] 4,000 – 7,600 years ago.<ref name="Silverwhite">{{cite book | author = Lennart Meri | year = 1976 | title = Hõbevalge (Silverwhite) | publisher = Eesti Raamat | location = [[Tallinn]], [[Estonia]] | author-link =Lennart Meri }}</ref> * Various [[Deluge (mythology)|Great Flood myths]], possibly reflecting a [[Black Sea deluge hypothesis|flooding of the Black Sea basin]] c. 5600 BCE<ref>{{Cite book |title=Noah's Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries about the Event that Changed History |author1=Ryan, W.B. |author2=Pitman, W.C. |publisher=Touchstone |year=1998 |isbn=978-0684810522 |location=New York |pages=[https://archive.org/details/noahsfloodnewsci00ryan/page/249 249] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/noahsfloodnewsci00ryan/page/249 }}</ref> * The [[Klamath people|Klamath]] Native American myth concerning the eruption of [[Mount Mazama]] c. 5700 BCE [[File:Haastseagleattacksamoa.jpg|thumb|right|A model of the Haast's eagle attacking a [[moa]] with its large talons. The Haast's eagle is believed to be the subject of many [[Māori people|Māori]] legends]]
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