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John Davis was an English navigator who attempted to find the Northwest Passage through the Canadian Arctic to the Pacific. Davis appears to have first proposed his plan to look for the Northwest Passage in 1583 to Sir Francis Walsingham, principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I.
May 26, 2021 · Singer John Davis, one of the true vocal talents behind notorious pop duo Milli Vanilli, has died from coronavirus at the age of 66. Davis sang on the group's hit 1989 album Girl You Know It's True.
John Harwood Davis (born April 22, 1948) is an American television producer and presenter who works for Maryland Public Television in Owings Mills, Maryland. He is best known for being the host of the weekly PBS series MotorWeek , which he created for the network in 1981, where he has served as the senior executive producer and host since its inception.
May 27, 2021 · South Carolina-born singer John Davis was 66 years old and died Monday of COVID-19. His death was announced on Facebook by his daughter, Jasmin Davis. His greatest success came as an unseen voice ...
Jan 2, 2008 · John Davis was born on a small freehold farm in Sandridge near Dartmouth, England, around 1550. He was childhood friends with Walter Raleigh (later known as an explorer and writer) and his half-brothers, Humphrey and Adrian Gilbert. Little is known of Davis' formative years, but his writing and navigational skills suggest that he was educated ...
May 27, 2021 · John Davis, one of the true vocal talents behind the legendary band Milli Vanilli, died on May 24 from COVID-19. He was 66. Davis' daughter Jasmin confirmed the news with a post on her dad's ...
John Davis ( c. 1550 – 29 December 1605) was one of the chief navigators of Queen Elizabeth I of England. He led several voyages to discover the Northwest Passage and served as pilot and captain on both Dutch and English voyages to the East Indies. He discovered the Falkland Islands in August 1592.
