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See also: 1971 in Canada, other events of 1972, 1973 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. See also 1970 in Canada, other events of 1971, 1972 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 1972 in Canada, other events of 1973, 1974 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

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The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour (usually the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, or just The Stephen Leacock Award John Victor Maxwell Braithwaite ( 7 December 1911 – 19 March 1995) was a Canadian Novelist and writer of non-fiction The Vicky Metcalf Award is awarded to a writer whose body of work has been "inspirational to Canadian youth New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Shaun Majumder (born January 29, 1972) is a Canadian Comedian and Actor. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Drake Berehowsky (born January 3 1972 is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey defenceman who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Katrina Von Sass (born January 25, 1972 in Oakville Ontario) is a retired female Volleyball player from Canada, who competed Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Owen Liam Nolan (born February 12, 1972 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a professional Ice Hockey player from Northern Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Sherri Field (born March 13, 1972 in Moncton New Brunswick) is a former Field hockey player from Canada, who represented her native Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Melissa Auf der Maur (born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian rock musician of Franco - Swiss ancestry from Montreal, Quebec Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Elvis Stojko MSC MSM (born March 22, 1972 in Newmarket Ontario) is a Canadian Figure skating world champion Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Graham Hood (born 1972-04-02 in Winnipeg Manitoba) is a retired Track and field athlete from Canada, who competed in the Middle Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Nicolas Gill (born April 24, 1972 in Montréal Quebec) is a former Judoka from Canada, who twice won an Olympic medal in his Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Devin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972 in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a Canadian Multi-instrumentalist musician Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John L Brad Bombardir (born May 5, 1972 in Powell River, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey player Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Martin Pierre Brodeur (born May 6 1972 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey goaltender who has played his entire Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Lisa Michelle Merrithew (born May 30, 1972 in Saint John New Brunswick) is a Canadian Public relations consultant and political operative Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Krista Thompson (born June 15, 1972 in Chatham New Brunswick) is a former Field hockey goalkeeper from Canada, who earned a total Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Steven John Fletcher, MP (born June 17, 1972) is a Canadian politician Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Garou, is a French Canadian singer born as Pierre Garand on June 26 1972 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Michael Knuble (born July 4, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario) is an American professional Ice hockey player Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Tanya Reid (born August 1, 1972 in Dryden Ontario) is a Canadian television actress Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Amanda Marshall (born August 29, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian pop - rock singer Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Clara Hughes, OC, OM (born September 27, 1972) is a Canadian cyclist and speed skater, and has won multiple Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Brigitte Soucy (born October 11, 1972 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a retired female Volleyball player from Canada Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Cameron Baerg (born October 17, 1972 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan) is a Canadian rower. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Christopher John Osgood (born November 26, 1972 in Peace River Alberta) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey Goaltender Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Charles Lefrançois (born December 19, 1972 in Montréal Quebec) is a retired High jumper from Canada, who represented his native Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the
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