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Nov 21, 1497
Cabot's discovery of Newfoundland
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Nov 21, 1534
Cartier's discovery of Canada
Cartier was a french explorer. In 1534 he set off looking for a faster way to Asia, but Canada stood in the path. Cartier ended up discovering Canada and claiming it as New France. -
Champlain founds Quebec City
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Maisonneuve founds Montreal
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Hudsons Bay Company founded
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Treaty of Utrecht
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Battle of Louisbourg
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Fall of Qubec
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Paris Treaty
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Quebec Act
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Northwest Company Founded
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Constitution Act of 1791
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Red River Settlement Founded
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End of the War of 1812
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Union Act
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Responsible Government Created
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Charlottetown Conference
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Confederation
In 1867 Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec came together to officialy create "Canada". -
Manitoba Joins Canada
Manitoba was the fifth province to join confederation. -
Louis Riel Executed
Louis Riel (22 Oct, 1844 - 16, Nov. 1885) was a Canadian politician and the founder of Manitoba. Louis led two resistance movements against the Canadian government. Louis Riel was put on trial for treason, and eventually executed when he was found guilty. -
Northwest Rebellion
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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Battle of Ypres II
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Battle of the Somme
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Armstice Day
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Treaty of Versailles
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Start of WWII
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D-Day
On June 6, 1944 the allies attacked the beaches of Normandy, France, 24,000 allies landed from the air, 160,000 troops landed on the beaches of Normandy from ships. -
Hitler's Suicide
With the allies surrounding Berlin, Hitler decides to take his own life then to see his country lose the war and be tortured or imprisoned for the rest of his life. -
Victory in Europe Day