Thor Heyerdahl: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Kon-Tiki Expedition: Thor Heyerdahl's Epic Crossing of the Pacific in a Raft. | Oct 05, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Kon-Tiki Expedition: Thor Heyerdahl's Epic Crossing of the Pacific in a Raft. | Aug 03, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 14, 2026 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rossland Museum and Discovery Centre - Thor Heyerdahl. | Mar 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Thor Heyerdahl. | Nov 16, 2024 | ||
| Article updated. | Oct 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Redbull - Find out why an explorer drifted 6,700km on a raft just to prove a point. | Oct 03, 2024 | ||
| Added reference to Heyerdahl's Easter Island article. | Mar 18, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Thor Heyerdahl Institute - The life of Thor Heyerdahl. | Nov 24, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bradshaw Foundation - Thor Heyerdahl. | Aug 01, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 30, 2022 | ||
| Changed the start date of the Kon-Tiki expedition from "April 29" to "April 28." | Mar 14, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Irish Times - Kon-Tiki voyager Thor Heyerdahl dies. | Jan 03, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Los Angeles Times - Thor Heyerdahl of 'Kon-Tiki' Fame Dies. | Jan 03, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - Obituary of Thor Heyerdahl. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Thor Heyerdahl Institute - Biography of Thor Heyerdahl. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Famous People - Biography of Thor Heyerdahl. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Kon-Tiki Museum - Biography of Thor Heyerdahl. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Easy Science for Kids - Biography of Thor Heyerdahl. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Thor Heyerdahl, Anthropologist and Adventurer, Dies at 87. | Feb 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Telegraph - Biography of Thor Heyerdahl. | Oct 25, 2015 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 19, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 23, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 13, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | Jun 14, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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