8 most significant evens for Canada

  • famous 5 in 1929

    famous 5 in 1929
    In 1929 the famous 5 were in the united kingdom and went to the court and told them that in Canada women should be able to be called persons and could be appointed to government positions
  • The dust bowl

    The dust bowl
    A terrible drought hit the prairies and lasted 10 years no rain and and so much heat even attracted grass hoppers and leaving farmers in the prairies in dust clouds
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler
    In 1933 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of Germany what he wanted to do as leader was to capture other German speaking countries such as Austria and Poland
  • Canadians in Hong Kong

    Canadians in Hong Kong
    during the second world war Canadian soldiers engaged in defending the British colony of Hong Kong against a Japanese attack during this fight Canada lost 290 Canadians and then a other 264 died totaling 554
  • Women in 1941

    Women in 1941
    For the first time in Canada women could be in the army and they could choose to be in the army,navy,and air force they were actually not allowed to fight in the war but other positions like nurses or drivers and cooks and many more
  • Japanese Canadians

    Japanese Canadians
    Because of the fall of Hong Kong and pearl harbor some Canadians wanted revenge and there nearest target where the Japanese Canadians 23,000 Japanese Canadians where even born here.Many fought for us in world war 1 we thought they were spies so we sent most of them to labor camps or back to japan
  • Canadians in Dieppe

    Canadians in Dieppe
    When the Canadians were in dieppe it was crazy many Canadians were killed or injured and even put in prison during the dieppe attack there were 5000 Canadians that attended and only 2210 Canadians returned safely
  • D-day at normandy

    D-day at normandy
    Canada attacked at Juno beach a 10km long beach.canada the USA and Britain were there in France for 2 months 5000 Canadians were killed and 13,000 were ether missing or wounded