What year was Cabrillo born?
Approximately 1497
1500
1492
1505
Answer
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was born in 1497, most likely in the province of Andalucía, Spain. He is best known as the first European to explore the west coast of the United States, sailing from Mexico to present-day California in 1542.
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