EUROPE

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  • 1524

    1524

    1524
    Verrazano sailing for France
  • 1534

    1534

    1534
    River names an island along the River Montreal

  • 1607

    1607
    Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia

  • 1608

    1608
    Samuel de Champlain finds colony of Quebec

  • 1614

    1614
    Henry Hudson claims land that will now become New Netherland

  • 1620

    1620
    Pilgrims from England found an English colony in Plymouth Massachusetts

  • 1664

    1664
    The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland

  • 1673

    1673
    Sierur de la Salle explores the lower Mississippi Valley river

  • 1675

    1675
    Phillip's war begins in Colonial villages of massachusetts

  • 1754

    1754
    War between the British and French

  • 1780

    1780
    An epidemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans