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Timeline of Canadian history.
Events
Births
- January 9 - Félicité Angers, better known as Laure Conan, author
- January 14 - Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor General
- February 13 - William Topley, photographer
- May 4 - Louis Henry Davies, Premier of PEI
- June 9 - Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, Governor General
- July 11 - Charles-Eusèbe Dionne, naturalist
- August 6 - John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Governor General
- November 10 - John Thompson, Prime Minister
Deaths
See also: 1843 in Canada, other events of 1844, 1845 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- March 5 - The Toronto Globe is founded by George Brown
- May 10 - Government moves from Kingston to Montreal.
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Events
- The Irish potato famine begins, marking a change in the composition of Irish immigrating to Canada from mostly rich, well-connected, respectable
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..... Click the link for more information. City of Halifax (dissolved)Map of the boundaries of the present day Community and former City of Halifax, and its relationship to the rest of the Halifax Regional Municipality
..... Click the link for more information. Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet (21 November 1787 – 28 April 1865) was a Canadian-born British shipping magnate.
Early life
Cunard was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of a master carpenter and timber merchant who had fled the American Revolution and settled in
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Nickname: Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe), The Cradle of Liberty, City on the Hill, Athens of America
Location in Suffolk County in Massachusetts, USA
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Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart GCB (Walton-on-the-Naze 21 December 1783 – 16 July 1859 St Leonards-on-Sea) was a British Army general who became Governor General of the Province of Canada and Lieutenant Governor of Canada West (November 26, 1845 – January
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Welland Canal is a ship canal that runs 42 km (27.0 miles) from Port Colborne, Ontario on Lake Erie to Port Weller, Ontario on Lake Ontario. As part of the St. Lawrence Seaway, the canal allows ships to avoid Niagara Falls by traversing the Niagara Escarpment.
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January 9 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
- 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople.
..... Click the link for more information. Laure Conan, pen name of Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers, (9 January, 1845 – 6 June, 1924), is regarded as the first true French-Canadian female novelist. She was born in Murray Bay, Canada East. She was a cousin of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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January 14 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
It is celebrated as New Year's Day by those still following the Julian calendar.
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Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne]] Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC (London 14 January 1845 – 3 June 1927 Clonmel) was a British politician and Irish peer who served successively
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February 13 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
- 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed.
..... Click the link for more information. William Topley may refer to:
- William James Topley (1845–1930), Canadian photographer
- William Topley (geologist) (1841-1894), British geologist
- William Whiteman Carlton Topley (1886-1944), British bacteriologist
..... Click the link for more information. May 4 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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..... Click the link for more information. Sir Louis Henry Davies, PC, KCMG (May 4, 1845 – May 1, 1924) was a Prince Edward Island (PEI) lawyer, businessman and politician. He served as lead counsel for the Prince Edward Island Land Commission, which was established in 1875 to settle the problem of absentee
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June 9 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
..... Click the link for more information. Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, KG, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC (London July 9, 1845 – March 1, 1914 Minto, Roxburghshire), known between 1859 and 1891 as Viscount Melgund, was a British politician, Governor General of Canada, and Viceroy of India.
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July 11 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
..... Click the link for more information. Charles-Eusèbe Dionne
Born 20 July 1846
Saint-Denis-de-la-Bouteillerie, Quebec
Died 25 January 1925
Quebec City
Nationality Canadian
Ethnicity French-Canadian
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August 6 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
- 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
..... Click the link for more information. John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th and 2nd Duke of Argyll, KG, KT, GCMG, GCVO, PC (6 August 1845 – 2 May 1914), usually better known by the courtesy title Marquess of Lorne
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November 10 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
Events
- 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka
..... Click the link for more information. Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, KCMG, PC, QC, (November 10, 1845 – December 12, 1894) was a Canadian lawyer and judge who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Canada from December 5, 1892 to December 12, 1894 as well as Premier of Nova Scotia in 1882.
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