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- What happened in the year 1966?
- What happened in the year 1859?
- What happened in the year 2001?
- What major events happened in 2010 Canada?
- What happened in the year 1867 in Canada?
- What was going on in Canada in 2009?
What happened in the year 1966?
1966 inflation grew as part of the effect to fund the war in Vietnam continued. Both the US and USSR continued in their space race to see who would be the first to land a man on the moon. Race riots continued to increase across cities in America and National Guards were needed to bring back law and order.
What happened in the year 1859?
October 16 – Militant abolitionist leader John Brown raids the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in an unsuccessful bid to spark a general slave rebellion. ... December 2 – John Brown is hanged at Charles Town, West Virginia for his October 16 raid on Harpers Ferry.
What happened in the year 2001?
911 Terrorist Attacks
al-Qaeda Terrorists attack the United States using hijacked passenger aircraft to bring down the Twin Towers in New York and crashing an aircraft into the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia leaving nearly 3,000 people dead. ... Known simply as 9/11.
What major events happened in 2010 Canada?
February 22 – 2010 Olympics: Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir became the first North American couple to win the ice dancing gold. February 26 – A winter storm knocks out hydro across Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes. Canada wins its 14th gold in the 2010 Winter Olympics making it the most gold ever won by one country.
What happened in the year 1867 in Canada?
On July 1, 1867, with passage of the British North America Act, the Dominion of Canada was officially established as a self-governing entity within the British Empire. ... In 1885, the Canadian Pacific Railway was completed, making mass settlement across the vast territory of Canada possible.
What was going on in Canada in 2009?
Six people begin their own hunger strikes. April 8 – Victoria "Tori" Stafford is abducted from Oliver Stephens Public School in Woodstock, Ontario. April 26 – First cases of the 2009 H1N1 outbreak are confirmed in Canada. April 30 – Liberal Party of Canada leadership convention is held in Vancouver, British Columbia.
