See also: 1929 in Canada, other events of 1930, 1931 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. See also 1928 in Canada, other events of 1929, 1930 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 1930 in Canada, other events of 1931, 1932 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. This is a timeline of the History of Canada. Early BC Canada Early AD Canada 1000s 1400s
Events
- February 15: Cairine Wilson becomes Canada's first female senator
- May 20: Walter Lea becomes Premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Albert Saunders
- June 19: Alberta general election, 1930: Premier John Brownlee's United Farmers of Alberta win a third consecutive majority
- June 29: Eight Jesuit martyrs become the first Canadian saints. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Cairine Reay Mackay Wilson ( February 4 1885 &ndash March 3 1962) was Canada's first female senator. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Walter Maxfield Lea ( February 10, 1874 - January 10, 1936) was a Prince Edward Island politician Prince Edward Island (ˌprɪns ˌɛdwɚd ˈaɪlɨnd ( PEI or P Albert Charles Saunders ( October 12, 1874 &ndash October 18, 1943) was a Canadian Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. The Alberta general election of 1930 was the seventh general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. John Brownlee may refer to John Edward Brownlee politician and former Premier of Alberta Canada John Brownlee (baritone famous opera singer The United Farmers of Alberta (UFA is an Agricultural supply cooperative headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A majority, also known as a simple majority in the US, is a Subset of a group that is more than half of the entire group Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu, SJ and SI or SJ, SI) is a Catholic religious order The term martyr ( Greek μάρτυς martys "witness" is most commonly used today to describe an individual who sacrifices their life (or personal freedom A saint (from the Latin sanctus) is a human being to whom has been attributed (and who has generally demonstrated a high level of Holiness and Sanctity See Canadian Martyrs. The North American Martyrs, also known as the Canadian Martyrs, were eight Jesuit Missionaries from Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, who were
- July 1: The Seigniory Club, later to become the Château Montebello hotel, opens in Montebello, Quebec
- July 28: Federal election: R.B. Bennett's Conservatives win a majority, defeating Mackenzie King's Liberals
- August 7: R. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. The Château Montebello is a hotel in Montebello Quebec, Canada, renowned for reportedly being the world's largest log "cabin" Montebello is a municipality located in the Papineau Regional County Municipality of Western Quebec ( Canada) Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. The Canadian federal election of 1930 was held on July 28, 1930 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 17th Parliament Richard Bedford Bennett 1st Viscount Bennett PC KC ( July 3, 1870 &ndash June 26, 1947) was a Canadian The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG ( December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister, replacing Mackenzie King
- August 11: Gordon Harrington becomes Premier of Nova Scotia, replacing Edgar Rhodes
- November 12: Norway relinquishes its claim to the Sverdrup Islands. The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Gordon Sidney Harrington ( August 7, 1883 - July 4, 1943) was a Nova Scotia politician and Premier from 1930 to 1933 The Premier of Nova Scotia is the First minister for the Canadian province of Nova Scotia who presides over the Executive Council of Nova Edgar Nelson Rhodes, PC ( January 5, 1877 &ndash March 15, 1942) was a Canadian parliamentarian from Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional The Sverdrup Islands is an Archipelago of the northern Queen Elizabeth Islands, in Nunavut, Canada.
- December 15: George Henry becomes Premier of Ontario, replacing Howard Ferguson
Births
- January 4: Herbert O. Sparrow, politician
- January 11: Harold Greenberg, businessman
- January 12: Tim Horton, ice hockey player
- January 14: Kenny Wheeler, musician
- January 24: Felix Capella, race walker
- March 11: Claude Jutra, filmmaker
- April 28: Charles Caccia, politician
- April 29: Ben Hanuschak, Manitoba politician
- May 9: Muriel Smith, Manitoba politician
- May 24: Robert Bateman, wildlife artist
- May 29: Roy Bonisteel, television host
- June 17: Rosemary Brown, politician
- June 19: John Lynch-Staunton, senator
- July 6: George Armstrong, ice hockey player
- July 12: Gordon Pinsent, actor
- August 9: Jacques Parizeau, Quebec politician
- October 2: Dave Barrett, Premier of British Columbia
- October 24: Micheline Beauchemin, artist
- October 29: André Bernier, politician
- October 30: Timothy Findley, writer
Deaths
Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of The Premier of Ontario is the first Minister of the Crown for the Canadian province of Ontario. George Howard Ferguson, PC ( June 18, 1870 - February 21, 1946) was a Conservative politician and Premier Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Herbert Orval Sparrow (born January 4, 1930 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Harold Greenberg ( January 11, 1930 &ndash July 1, 1996) was a Canadian Film producer. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Miles Gilbert "Tim" Horton ( January 12, 1930 &ndash February 21, 1974) was a Canadian professional hockey defenceman Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler, CC, (born 14th January 1930 Toronto Canada is a Canadian Composer and Trumpet and Flugelhorn player Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Felix Capella (born January 24, 1930) was a Race walker from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Claude Jutra ( March 11, 1930 - November 5, 1986) was a Quebec Actor, Film director and writer. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Charles L Caccia PC ( April 28, 1930 &ndash May 3, 2008) was a Canadian politician Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Ben Hanuschak ( April 29, 1930 - is a Manitoba politician He was a cabinet minister in the government of New Democratic Premier Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Muriel Smith ( May 9, 1930 - is a Manitoba politician She ran for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba in 1979 and subsequently Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Robert Bateman (born 1930-05-24) is a Canadian naturalist and painter, born in Toronto, Ontario. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Roy Bonisteel (born May 29, 1930 at Ameliasburg Ontario) is a Canadian journalist and the former host (from 1967 to 1989 of the CBC Television Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Rosemary Brown, PC OC OBC MSW LLD ( June 17, 1930 &ndash April 26, 2003) was a Canadian politician Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. John Lynch-Staunton (born June 19, 1930 in Montreal) is a former Canadian senator and was the first leader of the Conservative Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England George Edward "Chief" Armstrong (born on July 6, 1930 in Skead, Ontario, Canada) was a professional Ice hockey player Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Gordon Edward Pinsent, CC, FRSC, LLD (born July 12, 1930) is a Canadian television theatre and film actor Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Jacques Parizeau GOQ (born August 9, 1930) is an Economist and noted Sovereignist (the term commonly used in Quebec Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule David Barrett, OC (born 2 October, 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia) commonly known as Dave Barrett, was Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Micheline Beauchemin, OC, CQ, RCA (born 24 October 1929) is a Canadian Textile artist and weaver Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II André Bernier (born October 29, 1930 in Windsor Mills Quebec, Canada - is a former Canadian politician and Accountant. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Timothy Irving Frederick Findley, OC, O Ont ( October 30, 1930 - June 21, 2002) was a Canadian Novelist
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