The buried remains of which English explorer of Australia were found in London in January 2019?

Quiz Options

• Matthew Flinders
• William Bourke
• Dirk Hartog
• Abel Tasman

Explanation

Matthew Flinders was the first person to circumnavigate Australia and identify it as a continent. His remains were discovered by archaeologists during excavations for the HS2 high-speed railway at St James’s Burial Ground near Euston Station.