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Nov 14, 1491
Jacques Cartier was born
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Sep 12, 1519
Jacques marries Cathrine des Granches
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Jul 14, 1524
Accompanies Giovanni da Verrazano on a voyage to North America
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Aug 16, 1534
King Fransies appoints Jacues Cartier for his first voyage to what is now Canada
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Jun 1, 1535
Leads a second voyage to now what is Canada
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Jun 5, 1536
One year later returns to France
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May 4, 1541
Sails to Canada for the third time when he gets there he meets atribe named Kanta so he thought that was what the whole area was called so he named it Canada.
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Aug 12, 1542
Returns to St. Malo France for the last time
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Sep 1, 1557
dies in St.Malo