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1752 in Canada

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Events from the year 1752 in Canada.

Incumbents

  • French Monarch: Louis XV
  • British and Irish Monarch: George II

Governors

  • Governor General of New France: Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière then Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville
  • Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial
  • Governor of Nova Scotia: Edward Cornwallis
  • Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Francis William Drake

Events

  • 23 March – Canada's first newspaper, the weekly Halifax Gazette, is published.
  • French kill Miami chief, fortify the Ohio Valley region with forts from Lake Erie to the forks of the Ohio River.
  • La Corne began a three-year appointment as the western commander of the poste de l'Ouest.
  • The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar.

Births

  • 25 February – John Graves Simcoe, first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada (d.1806)

Deaths

  • Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière, governor general of New France, on 17 March (born 1685)

References

References

  1. Guéganic (2008), p. 13.
  2. (30 December 2015). "George I".
  3. (15 April 2021). "Historical Dictionary of Journalism". Rowman & Littlefield.
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