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23 Aug 1541
French explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in the city of Quebec during his third voyage to Canada.
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2 Oct 1535
French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier discovered 'Mount Royal,' now known as Montreal, Canada.
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24 Jul 1534
French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in Canada and planted a cross into the ground to claim the land for France.
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29 Jun 1534
French explorer Jacques Cartier discovered Prince Edward Island, off the coast of Canada.