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Italian explorer John Cabot, (Giovanni Caboto) sailing the Matthew under the English flag and seeking a route to Asia (China) for Henry VII, reaches the coast of what is now Canada. Claiming it for England although he believed it to be Asia.
He likely landed in Newfoundland or Labrador, his voyage established England's first major claim in North America and rekindled England's interest in the New World.
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