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IN THE NEWcC)
lor German reparal1ons
Firsl maJOr confhcl be ween Jews 0 Arab m Paleslme
QIChard Byrd fl1es over &>ulh Pole
Amencan slock merkel crash. re-
ulls m IX•orld-IX'Ide econom1c de- pression
Lasl pike dnven on lludson Bay Line
2 0 0 Doukhobors arresled for VB8rBncy
Ma 1ve Lidal wave slnkes Bunn Pemn ula.
World War II be ms: llaly 0 Ger- many mlemalional B88ressors Cree1011ofLhe a1onalFilmBoard Kin Geor8e VI and Qgeen Eliza belh visil Canada
Canada 8oes Lo war
World War II ends May 7
April 30 Adolf Iii ler commils SUI- cide
fir l alomic bombs rava8e H1ro- sh1ma 0 Na asek1
Polsdam conference
Meunce " Qockel" Qichard scores 50 soals in 50 ames
Canadian mmes11•eeper sunk by German U/boal ouls1de ofHalifax. Korean war
Ansio-Esyplian dispule over ouez Canal 0 oudan
Firsl issue of"Cile Libre". ediled by P.E. Trudeau and Gerard Pel- leller
W.L.M. Kins dies
Brilish lroops occupy 6uez canal zone
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1857 -
nver s earner 'Monlreal' de- troved by fire. feared lo have
killed 250 people
proposed b1ll lo end 'lndiBn Qe-
serve.s 1913 lnd1an Mulmy : Qebellion o f nalive sold1ers m Ben5el am1y: evenlually
pu down by Bnlem.
50 year old Anme Taylor soes over Niasara Fall in a barrel - and SUfVIVeS
Ch1ld labour oullawed.
Firsl Balkan War end (Trealy of London)
New slale of Albania crealed &cond Balkan War be8m ·. ends (Treely of Buchare l) oaskelchewan road workers 5el 25 cenls/hour
36 hour blizzard h1l.s Onlario Archduke Frenz Ferdinand of Au- slrie essessinaled by eo nmn slu- denl
1866 - Fenian mvas1on of Bril1 ·h Norlh mence (Canada)
1871
1874
1878
1879
1901
Panama canal opened
200 people killed in liillcresl coal
mme explosion.
llaly becomes Fascisl slale
Adolf Hiller imprisoned for allemp-
lin8 lo overlhrow Bavarmn 80V- emmenl
Turkey become a republic
Grand Trunk Qailway becomes
CNQ
Masladon skelelon found in Lon-
don. Onl. area
Arab uprisin8 in Morocco 1950 Locamo Conference
Proposed 8BS lax for Onlario molorisls - 3 cenls/5allon
Wild camel si8hled in B.C.. hark-
ins back lo lhe old days in 1862
when camels were used for pack
animals.
Youns Plan replaces Dawes Plan
Falher Ceorse.s Belcourl appears
a church m a 'horse! came e .
Lhe fir l sleam-po11•ered car m 1914 B. A (Canada)
u lro-Prus 1Bn War over &hlesWJB·Iiolslem (7 weeks war) John Baker. Canada's lasl ex-
·lave. dies Jan 17. B8e 93 (slavery
was full abolished in 1833) 1923 Trade Umon lesahzed m Bnlain .
End of lhe Franco-Prussian War i\lsece-Lo!TBme ceded lo Germany
B.C. JOlllS Lhe Confederalion
Fir L lmpress1omsl arl exhJbJLJon
m Paris
opanish monarchy re lored
Firsl 8roup of Mennoni es reaches Winnipe8 1925 Announcemenl lhal .. Canada i
havm8 a hard Lime allraclin Jmmi-
8rans
&cond An8Io-Afshan War, Brilain
sam con rol of Afshan affa1rs.
Trealy of oan olephens belween
Puss1a 0 Turkey: Mo nlene5ro.
&rbia. Bul5aria. Qomania inde- 1929 pendenl.
"&oll" Acl becomes law. com- monly known as "Prohibilion" Menlal inslilulion releases Loui Larochelle. aka Louis Qiel.
Zulu War belween Brilish 0 Zulus, Zulu defealed
Alliance belween Germany 0 Au- slna
- lnsh Land Lea5ue formed by Charles Pernell (lri h MP)
Qoyal Canadian lnslilule is inlro- duced lo tlemin8·s new paper on Time Zones.
Edward VII ascends Brilish Lhrone Boer War ra5in5
Qussia occupie Manchuria
T oronlo oymphony Orcheslra
1939 -
1ves ils firsl performances
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1945
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1951








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