6 Jan 1583 Jahr - 1583 - English - Sr Humphrey Gilbert
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Sr Humphrey Gilbert secured Royal permission to colonize North America; he set out for Rhode Island initially, but ended up landing in Canada (Newfoundland), which he claimed for the Queen. He later returned as most of his vessels were lost, and he vanished and was never found again.
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