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Frenchman Jacques Cartier navigate the St. Lawrence River names and Island along the River Montreal
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Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English Settlers
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Henry Hudson, exploring for the Netherlands, claims land that will become New Netherland
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An Epidemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans, kills many native Aamericans on the New England Cost.
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Pilgrims From england found an english Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts
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The Duke of York drives out the Duth in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and Renames it New York
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Kings Phillips Wat begins in Colonial villages of Massachusetts, between colonists and Native Americans
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Sieur de la Salle explores the lower Missippi Valley River, and claims the valley for france and names it Louisiana in honor of the french King Louis XIV
