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Events from the year '''1848 in [[Canada]]'''. |
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==Events== |
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*January 2 - [[Maple sugar]] is made in St. Anselme. |
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*January 15 - Wellington and Commissioners streets in [[Montreal]] are flooded. |
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*January 27 - Ploughing about Bathurst and Beckwith. |
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*March 4 - The so-called Great Ministry of [[Robert Baldwin]] and [[Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine]] begins. |
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*May 15 - MP's vote themselves 50 pounds each for 25 days. |
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*July 5 - Run on the Savings Bank, Montreal, followed by re-deposit. |
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*September 20 - Opening of the [[Jesuits]]' College, Montreal. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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*January 19 - [[John Fitzwilliam Stairs]], entrepreneur and statesman (d.[[1904 in Canada|1904]]) |
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*February 4 - [[James Brien]], politician and physician (d.[[1907 in Canada|1907]]) |
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*February 24 - [[Grant Allen]], science writer, author and novelist (d.[[1899 in Canada|1899]]) |
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*March 7 - [[Isidore-Noël Belleau]], politician and lawyer (d.[[1936 in Canada|1936]]) |
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*March 24 - [[Honoré Beaugrand]], journalist, politician, author and folklorist (d.[[1906 in Canada|1906]]) |
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*April 14 - [[James Walker (jurist)|James Walker]], jurist |
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*April 23 - [[George Clift King]], politician and 2nd Mayor of [[Calgary]] (d.[[1935 in Canada|1935]]) |
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*May 20 - [[Joseph-Aldric Ouimet]], politician (d.[[1916 in Canada|1916]]) |
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*July 18 - [[Hugh Graham, 1st Baron Atholstan]], newspaper publisher (d.[[1938 in Canada|1938]]) |
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*November 24 - [[William Stevens Fielding]], journalist, politician and Premier of [[Nova Scotia]] (d.[[1929 in Canada|1929]]) |
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*December 21 - [[George Boyce (Canadian politician)|George Boyce]], politician (d.[[1930 in Canada|1930]]) |
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Revision as of 13:30, 27 December 2009
See also: 1847 in Canada, other events of 1848, 1849 in Canada.
Events from the year 1848 in Canada.
Events
- January 2 - Maple sugar is made in St. Anselme.
- January 15 - Wellington and Commissioners streets in Montreal are flooded.
- January 27 - Ploughing about Bathurst and Beckwith.
- March 4 - The so-called Great Ministry of Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine begins.
- May 15 - MP's vote themselves 50 pounds each for 25 days.
- July 5 - Run on the Savings Bank, Montreal, followed by re-deposit.
- September 20 - Opening of the Jesuits' College, Montreal.
full date unknown
- First telegraph lines in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
- Responsible government established in Nova Scotia and the Canadas.
Births
- January 19 - John Fitzwilliam Stairs, entrepreneur and statesman (d.1904)
- February 4 - James Brien, politician and physician (d.1907)
- February 24 - Grant Allen, science writer, author and novelist (d.1899)
- March 7 - Isidore-Noël Belleau, politician and lawyer (d.1936)
- March 24 - Honoré Beaugrand, journalist, politician, author and folklorist (d.1906)
- April 14 - James Walker, jurist
- April 23 - George Clift King, politician and 2nd Mayor of Calgary (d.1935)
- May 20 - Joseph-Aldric Ouimet, politician (d.1916)
- July 18 - Hugh Graham, 1st Baron Atholstan, newspaper publisher (d.1938)
- November 24 - William Stevens Fielding, journalist, politician and Premier of Nova Scotia (d.1929)
- December 21 - George Boyce, politician (d.1930)