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Canada Day
The British North America Act of 29 March comes into force, creating the Dominion of Canada, the first independent dominion in the British Empire. The Constitution of the North German Confederation comes into effect, creating a confederation of states, under the leadership of Prussia and Otto von Bismarck. -
Beginnings of the German Revolution
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World War I Ends
The Armistice with Germany marks the end of World War I. German troops evacuate occupied territories and Allied troops subsequently move in and occupy the German Rhineland. -
The Beginnings of the Greater Poland Uprising