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Aug 5, 980
Erik the Red settles in Greenland
Erik the Red was banished from Iceland -
Aug 16, 986
Bjarni Herjolfsson sees the coast of North America but doesnt land
he sees new land and tells leif about it -
Aug 1, 1002
Leif Eirksson sails from Greenland to North America
Leif Eriksson sailed the sea -
Aug 29, 1492
Columbus lands in the Americas
in 1492 columbus sailed the ocean blue -
Aug 31, 1497
Cabot landed on cape breten island
Cabot finds lots of codfish. -
Jun 16, 1534
Cartier trades with the natives
Cartier trades tools for furs -
May 17, 1535
Cartier traveles to montreal
He tries to make a settlement. -
Champlain builds a settlement in Stadacona (Quebec City)
