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EVENTS

Febrauary 22 - Due to drought the U.S. side of Niagara Falls runs short of water

March 1 - Henri Bourassa 's Ligue Nationaliste is founded

March 25 - The Alaska Boundary Dispute is settled in the United States' favour

April 29 - The Frank Slide , The most destructive Landslide in Canadian history kills 70 in Frank, Alberta

June 1 - Richard McBride becomes Premier Of British Columbia , replacing Edward Prior

June 19 - Regina incorporated as a city

July 1 - Ray Knight builds the Raymond Stampede rodeo arena and rodeo grandstands in Raymond Alberta which are the first ever built in the world.

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BIRTHS

January 3 - Charles Foulkes , military leader

February 16 - Georges-Henri Levesque , sociologist

February 22 - Morley Callaghan , author

February 25 - King Clancy , hockey player

June 11 - Alex W. Matheson , Premier of PEI

June 23 - Paul Joseph James Martin , politician

July 16 - Carmen Lombardo , musician

July 30 - Alan Macnaughton , politician

August 10 - Ward Moore , author

August 31 - Helen Battle , zoologist

October 11 - David Turner , soccer player

December 8 - Louis-Marie Régis , philosopher

DEATHS