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Manitoba becamea province of Canada after the Red River Rebellion. In response to Louis Riel's rebellion, Sir John A. McDonald introduced the Manitoba Act to the House of Commons.The bill was then given Royal Assent, and Manitoba became an official provence of Canada shortly afterwards in 1870.
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Louis Reil was considered a rebel after his revolt against the government over Metis and Francophone rights. Because he was a rebel and considered a traitor, he was excecuted. Reil also shot Thomas Scott, thus making him more disliked by fellow officials. Reil did not die immediately, and remained hanging for four minutes as the rope slowly choked him to death.
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Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, was shot and killed on this day, along with his pregnant wife Sophie. An initial assassination plan failed, so, by pure luck, Princip the assassinator, managed to shoot Franz in the jugular vein after the car he was entering stalled. Princip fired two shots, one of them entering Franz's neck, the other Sophie's abdomen. Franz's alleged last words were, "Sophie, Sophie! Don't die! Live for our children!" Followed by repeated, 'it's nothing.'s
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Victory in Europe day was the public holiday celebrated to commemorated the date The Allies officially accepted the unconditional surrender of the Nazi Party, and the final end of Adolf Hitler's third reich. This finally eneded the war in Europe.
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Hitler and his wife Braun went quietly away to Hitler's personal study. While there, Braun ingested cynaide, and Hitler shot himself in the head. Upon discovering the bodies, they were quickly brought out of the room and burned, along with the bloody furniture, and saluted.