[DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS [PAR] Discover in a free ... The British are the first to record the existence of the islands. 
John Davis sights them in 1592. ... The French cede their settlement on East 
Falkland to Spain. ... Argentinians take possession of the islands in 1820. ... 
political fortunes of Margaret Thatcher (somewhat in the doldrums before these 
events). [DOC] [TLE] History of the Falkland Islands - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) goes back at least 
five hundred ... The islands were uninhabited when discovered by Europeans. .... 
Davis did not provide the latitude of these islands, indicating they were 50 
leagues ... John MacBride established a permanent British settlement at Port 
Egmont. [DOC] [TLE] Timeline of the history of the Falkland Islands - Wikipedia [PAR] The Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) have a complex history stretching 
over five ... 1592: John Davis (England), member of the second English 
expedition of Cavendish, shelters ... Whether the islands were in fact the 
Falklands is disputed. .... The first mention of the Falkland Islands by Argentina for 
34 years. [DOC] [TLE] Our History | Falkland Islands Government [PAR] The Falkland Islands had no indigenous population prior to their settlement by 
our ... Nearly 1000 Falkland Islands, British and Argentine lives were lost as a 
result ... '50 Years of Argentine Falsehoods' addresses some of these 
inaccuracies. ... 1592 First recorded sighting on August 14, by English sea 
captain John Davis in... [DOC] [TLE] The Falklands/Malvinas: a History  The Argentina Independent [PAR] There is considerable debate about who first discovered the islands and who 
landed first. .... An Englishman, John Davis, also sheltered there in 1592 while 
part of the second ... which visited the Falklands in 1820 and raised the first 
Argentine flag. ... Many of the settlers he took with him were in fact British and 
before leaving... [DOC] [TLE] Falkland Islands War ends - Jun 14, 1982 - HISTORY.com [PAR] British navigator John Davis may have sighted the islands in 1592, and in 1690 ... 
Bougainville founded the islands' first human settlement, on East Falkland, which 
... In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain and in 1820 ... In 
1892, the wind-blown Falkland Islands were collectively granted colonial status. [DOC] [TLE] The Falklands War (1982) / La Guerra de Las Malvinas (1982) [PAR] 1522, 1592 ... John Davis on the Desire (1592) may (note emphasis) have been 
the first person to ... The British are the first to settle in the West Falkland island. ... 
These protracted discussions were still proceeding in February 1982 shortly 
before ... We were asked to color the Argentina map in which the Falklands (Las 
Islas... [DOC] [TLE] British Empire: Atlantic: Falkland Islands [PAR] The initial claims to discovery of the Falkland Islands are many and varied. ... 
English person to have sighted the islands is claimed to be John Davies on the 
Desire in 1592. ... The British were first alerted to the strategic opportunities of 
possessing the islands ... These settlers were in the main from Arcadia (French 
Canada). [DOC] [TLE] Brief history of the Falklands since first references in the 16th century ... [PAR] Jan 3, 2013 ... Who first discovered these Islands is a mystery. ... But the first recorded sighting 
of the Falkland Islands was by the English explorer John Davis who in August 
1592 was ... More than half a century later, in the 1760s, two settlements were ... 
landed settlers who had left Nova Scotia after the British conquest of... [DOC] [TLE] Falklands History - Naval-History.Net [PAR] 1820 - Recently-independent Argentina took possession ... and Landings - 
Claims for the first sightings of these uninhabited islands included ... Thereafter 
three firsts are generally accepted - Capt John Davis made the first British 
sighting in 1592, ... French and British Settlement - The first settlement was 
established in 1764... [DOC] [TLE] Blasts from the Past- A Historical Overview of the Anglo-Argentine ... [PAR] Nov 4, 2013 ... Argentina considers Malvinas as an integral part of her

Question: Discovered by John Davis in 1592, these islands were first settled by Argentinians in the 1820s
Answer: the Falkland Islands