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Jul 3, 1450
Caboto is born
Giovinni Caboto (Later Known As John Cabot) is born in Genoa, Italy with a beautiful view of the coast. A few years after Columbus leaves. -
Period: Jul 3, 1450 to Mar 10, 1500
John Cabot's Life
From John Cabot's birth in 1450 to his death in 1500 -
Aug 5, 1461
Caboto moves to Venice
11 year old Giovinni Caboto moves to Venice Italy. Where his father becomes a merchant. -
Jul 3, 1474
Cabot Marries
John Cabot married a beutiful girl named Mattea on July 3, 1474. when he is 34 years old. -
Jul 5, 1477
John Has Kids
John Cabot has three sons named Ludvico, Santo and Sebastiano. Sebastiano will later become an explorer too. -
May 20, 1495
John Moves
Giovinni Caboto moves to Bristol, England and changes his name to John Cabot. Because Giovinni Caboto was hard for some people to say. -
May 2, 1497
John Sets Sail
John Cabot sets sail on his first voyage to Canada to claim land for England. On a ship called The Matthew. -
Jun 24, 1497
Cabot Lands
John Cabot lands in Newfoundland on his ship The Mathew. Where he claims the island for King Henry VII. -
Aug 6, 1497
John Returns
John Cabot returna to england on The Mathew safe and sound. and gets a reward of 20 euros which was a lot in those days. -
May 5, 1498
John Sails Again
John Cabot Sails WIth five ships and a crew of 300 men. Unfortunaty one ship will be sent back. -
Mar 10, 1500
Cabot Dies
Poor John Cabot Gets Lost at sea and is never seen again. To this day it is unknown where he died.
