On This Day In History On This Day In History: Magellan’s Expedition Circumnavigates Globe – On Sep 6, 1522 MessageToEagle.com | September 6, 2016 MessageToEagle.com – On Sep 6, 1522, one of Ferdinand Magellan’s five ships–the Vittoria–finally arrives at Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, thus completing the first circumnavigation of the world. Read More