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Apr 3, 1524
Verranzono sailed to France and discovers New York Harbor
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Apr 3, 1534
Jacques Cartier navigates the St. Lawrence River
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Jamestown was founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers
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Samuel de Champlain finds the colony of Quebec
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Henry Hudson claims land that will become New Netherland
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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 Dutch in New Netherland
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War between the British and French