1535
| 1535 • Jacques Cartier reaches the island in the Saint Lawrence River that eventually becomes Montreal. |
1585
Age: 50y
| 1585 • English explorer John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island in his quest for the Northwest Passage. |
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Age: 72y
1607
Age: 72y
| 1607 • Jamestown: The Fort is pallisadoed: "we laboured, pallozadoing our fort" [Gabriel Archer (Arber)]. |
1607
Feb 26
| 1607 • The rule of Andorra passes jointly to the king of France and the Bishop of Urgell. |