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Diefenbaker Becomes Prime Mnister
John Diefenbaker is elected as Prime Minister. -
Diefenbaker Appoints Cabinet Minister.
John Diefenbaker appoints the very first canadian woman (Ellen Fairdough) as cabinet minister. -
Bill Of Rights.
John Diefenbaker came up with the Bill Of Rights which outlines a canadian citizens basic rights. -
Native People Can Vote!
Thanks to John Diefenbaker Native people are finally given the right to vote! -
Cuban Missile Crisis Begins!
Monday October 15th 1962. U.s aircraft found missles in cuba pointed at the United States. -
3 Missile Sites!
The first site of not one, not two but three missile sited found in Cuba. -
Kennedy Tells The People!
Kennedy adress's America of the missiles and that he plans to put a naval blockade on Cuba. -
O.A.S Supports The Blockade!
The O.A.S supports the United States's decision to put a naval blockade on Cuba. More photos reveal missiles are ready to be launched! -
Krushchev Will Remove Missile's?
Krushchev says that he will remove his missiles from Cuba if the United States guarentees not to invade Cuba. -
U.S Aircraft Shot Down!
After a U.S aircraft is shot down from the sky Krushchev says he will only remove the missiles if we not only make an open announcment not to invade Cuba but also take the missiles out of Turkey. -
Cuban Missile Crisis Is Over!
The crisis is finally over! The missiles in Cuba are dismantled. -
Prime Minister Pearson!
Lester B. Pearson is elected as Prime Minister. -
Canadian Pension Plan!
The Canadian Pension Plan is made to make sure that once you retire, you have money! -
Auto-Pact!
Lester B. Pearson signs the auto pact which agreed to a marriage in North American auto industries. -
Unviersal Medicare!
Pearson comes up with Universal Medicare, assuring you free health care (to a degree) if you have you health card or if you can prove that you're a canadian citizen. -
Canadian Flag!
Pearson decided we needed a more Candian flag since we are no longer part of the british empire, we need to get rid of the union jack. So he held a vote for a new flag. -
Canadian Flag Raised!
The new Canadian Flag is raised on the peace towers. -
Prime Minister Teadeau.
Pierre Elliot Trudeau is elected as Prime Minister. -
The Official Languages Bill!
Trudeau passes the official languages bill stating that you are entitled to speak french or english.
