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oct 1, 1534 - French explorer named Jacques Cartier got to the Gulf of St. Lawrence

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French explorer named Jacques Cartier got to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. As the traditional story goes, he planted a giant crucifix into the shore of what is now Gaspé, Quebec, claiming all he could see for the King of France.

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oct 1, 1534
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~ 492 years ago