August 1815
Eyre was born in England |
March 1833
Eyre arrived in Sydney, AUS. |
January 1838
Eyre began his journey to be the first to arrive in South Australia overland from Sydney |
May 1839
This time, he goes on a northern exploration. He reached the head of Spencer Gulf and traveled onwards to Flinders Rangers |
June 1840
The discovery of the interior of Australia. Eyre set out from Adelaide to venture to the head of Spencer Gulf in Waterwitch |
February 1841
Two of the natives killed Baxter and ran off with the supplies |
June 1841
Without supplies, he was saved by a whaling vessel, Mississippi |
November 1901
Eyre sadly died at Tavistock |