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Date |
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| 1 | 1788 | - 14 Oct 1788 : First steamboat tested on Dalswinton Loch.
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| 2 | 1804 | - 1804—1808: Beethoven writes his 5th symphony
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| 3 | 1813 | - 27 Apr 1813: Americans burn Toronto
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| 4 | 1815 | - 11 Jan 1815 : John A MacDonald, first Prime Minister of Canada is born in Glasgow.
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| 5 | 1817 | - 1817: A treaty limits the number of battleships on the Great Lakes to a total of eight.
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| 6 | 1824 | - May 1824: Beethoven premieres his 9th symphony
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| 7 | 1831 | - 27 Sep 1831 : First passenger railway in Scotland.
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| 8 | 1837 | - 1837: Upper Canada Rebellion
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| 9 | 1845 | - 1845—1852: Irish Potato famine
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| 10 | 1853 | - 1853: first railroad in Ontario
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| 11 | 1869 | - 1869—1870: Red River Rebellion
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| 12 | 1874 | - 1874: 1st phone
Telephone is invented by Alexander Graham Bell, born Edinburgh
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| 13 | 1885 | - 1885: North-West Rebellion
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| 14 | 1914 | - Aug 1914—Nov 1918: World War One
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| 15 | 1949 | - 1949: Brampton pop. 6,000
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| 16 | 1959 | - 1959: Brampton pop. 14,500
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