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Jean Chetien Born January 11th, 1934
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Jean Chretien
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Suffers a Bells Palsy attack leaving half his face paralyzed
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Married Aline Chaine
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Graduated from Laval University
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Elected to the House of Commons
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Appointed Parliamentary Secretary to Prime Minister
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Appointed Minister of National Revenue
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Became President of the Treasury Board
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Became Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce
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Appointed Minister of Finance.
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Appointed Minister of Justice and Attorney General
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Appointed Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources
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Appointed Bertha Wilson as the first woman justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
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Became Deputy Prime Minister
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Resigned from the House of Commons, to persue law
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Came back and was elected Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
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Elected to the House of Commons again
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Became Prime Minister
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Started implementing the Child benefit system
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Gave Canada its first economic surplus in over 20 years
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Signed Kyoto Protocol
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Ensisted on a placement of international criminal court
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Retired