|
Year |
Month |
Start Date |
Event |
|
1775 |
November |
12 |
General Richard Montgomery tells Montrealers that, being
defenceless, they cannot stipulate terms; but promises to
respect personal rights. He demands the keys of public stores,
and appoints 9:00 am tomorrow for the army's entrance, by the
Recollet gate. |
|
1787 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Pierre-Flavien Turgeon, Archbishop of Quebec
(d.1867) |
|
1893 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Roy Kellock, jurist and Justice of the Supreme
Court of Canada (d.1975) |
|
1903 |
November |
12 |
Died
- November 12 - William Doran, mayor of Hamilton, Ontario
(b.1834) |
|
1922 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Charlotte MacLeod, writer (d.2005) |
|
1925 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Agnes Nanogak, author |
|
1930 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - Norway relinquishes its claim to the Sverdrup
Islands. |
|
1931 |
November |
12 |
Maple Leaf Gardens opens with hockey game between the Toronto
Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks. |
|
1931 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto |
|
1937 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Barbara McDougall, politician and Minister |
|
1937 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Glen Shortliffe, Clerk of the Privy Council |
|
1939 |
November |
12 |
Died
- November 12 - Norman Bethune, physician and medical innovator
(b.1890) |
|
1945 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Neil Young, singer-songwriter, musician and film
director |
|
1946 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Peter Milliken, lawyer and politician |
|
1951 |
November |
12 |
November 12 – The National Ballet of Canada gives its first
performance. |
|
1954 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 – David Edge, long-distance runner |
|
1970 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Sarah Harmer, singer-songwriter and activist |
|
1970 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - Richard Hatfield becomes Premier of New Brunswick
after his Conservatives defeat Louis Robichaud's Liberals |
|
1971 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - Paul Joseph Cini hijacks an Air Canada plane. He
is later arrested without incident |
|
1973 |
November |
12 |
Born
- November 12 - Keith Morgan, judoka |
|
1978 |
November |
12 |
Reelection of Jean Drapeau as mayor of Montreal on November 12. |
|
1987 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - Dennis Patterson becomes government leader of the
Northwest Territories, replacing Nick Sibbeston. |
|
1992 |
November |
12 |
November 12: A referendum endorsing the creation of Nunavut is
successful in the Northwest Territories |
|
2004 |
November |
12 |
November 12 - The Saskatoon Police Department fire two
constables for their involvement in the Neil Stonechild case. |
|
2008 |
November |
12 |
Died
- November 12 - George Morrison, ice hockey player (born 1948) |
|
2011 |
November |
12 |
Died
- November 12 – Jim Sullivan, 43, curler, world junior champion
(1988) (born 1968) |