On This Day In Canadian History....
1844 - Founding of the Bytown Packet, by William Harris, it was renamed the Citizen in 1851, later the Ottawa Citizen.
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On This Day In Canadian History....
1664 - Governor bans the littering of streets of Quebec City with 'straw, manure or anything else'; first hygiene regulations in New France.
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On This Day In Canadian History....
1910 - Parliament passes a Bill setting up the Royal Canadian Navy. Department of Naval Service to be administered by the Minister of Marine and Fisheries; the Act provides for a permanent Canadian Naval Service, a naval reserve to be called up in emergencies, a volunteer reserve and a naval college in Halifax and the construction of five cruisers and six destroyers.
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On This Day In Canadian History....
1907 - Six Nations Onondaga marathon runner Tom Longboat wins the Boston marathon in a time of 2:24:24
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On This Day In Canadian History....
1946 - Jackie Robinson has four hits, including a three-run homer, as the Montreal Royals beat Jersey City 14-1; first black man to play in professional baseball's all-white leagues.
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On This Day In Canadian History....
1982 - Queen Elizabeth II signs the Royal Proclamation of Canada's constitution in a ceremony on Parliament Hill; brings into force the Constitution Act, 1982, effective April 18; ends British authority in Canada, replaces BNA Act; incorporates Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Canada remains a constitutional monarchy and member of the Commonwealth.
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