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Jan 18, 1524
Verrazzand Dicovers New York Harbor
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Jan 18, 1534
Jacques Cartier names an Island Montreal
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Jamestown is founded
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Samuel de Champlain founds Quebec
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Henry Hudson claims New Netherland
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Smallpox kills many Native Americans on New England Coast
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Plymouth was founded
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The Duke of York drives the Dutch out of New Netherland, he remaned it New York
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King Phillip's War Begins
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Sieur de la Salle claims Mississippi Valley River for France and names it Lousiana
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French and Indian War