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Jan 1, 1534
Verrazzano
Verrazzano, Sailing for France find New York Harbor -
Jamestown
Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers -
Samuel De Champlain
Explorer Samuel De Champlain found the colony of Quebic -
Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson, Exploring the Netherlands, claims land will become the ne Netherlands -
Epidemic
An Epidemic of Smallpox breaks out -
Pilgrims
Pilgrims from England found an English Colony in Plymouth, Massechussets -
The Duke of York
The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for Enland and renames it New York -
Jacques Cartier
Jacques Cartier navigate the St Lawrence River names Montreal River
