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Dec 26, 1449
Birth of John Cabot
John Cabot was born on December 26, 1449 in Genoa, Italy. -
Mar 15, 1474
Marriage
On March 15th, 1474, John Cabot married a woman named Mattea. -
Jan 16, 1495
John Cabot moved to England
By Janruary 16th, 1495, John Cabot moved to Bristol, England. -
May 21, 1497
Left for First Voyage
John Cabot left England for his first voyage on a ship named Matthew, hoping to land in Asia. -
Jun 24, 1497
Arrived in Canada
By June 24th, 1497, John Cabot arrived in Newfoundland, Canada, though he first thought he arrived in Asia. -
Aug 6, 1497
Arrived Back in England from Canada
On August 6th, 1497, John Cabot returned from his voyage to Newfoundland, Canada. He was welcomed by family and friends. -
Dec 25, 1498
Death of John Cabot
John Cabot died on December 25th, 1498 in America.