HIS311Y 1945~ By randyhblee Apr 25, 1945 San Francisco Conference Period: Aug 15, 1945 to Dec 26, 1991 COLD WAR Sep 2, 1945 Japan Surrenders Sep 5, 1945 Gouzenko Affair Igor Gouzenko Mar 5, 1946 Iron Curtain Speech Jan 13, 1947 Gray Lecture Feb 13, 1947 Leduc Alberta Oil Discovery Oct 20, 1947 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Apr 1, 1948 Marshall Plan May 15, 1948 Creation of Israel Period: Nov 15, 1948 to Jun 21, 1957 Lous St-Laurent Administration Apr 4, 1949 North Atlantic Treaty Aug 29, 1949 Soviet Atomic Bomb Jun 25, 1950 Korean War breaks out Jul 21, 1954 Geneva Conference and End of First Indochina War May 8, 1956 Pipeline Debate Jul 26, 1956 Suez Crisis Oct 23, 1956 Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Period: Jun 21, 1957 to Apr 22, 1963 John Diefenbaker Administration Aug 1, 1957 NORAD Agreement Oct 2, 1958 BOMARC Missile Crisis Feb 20, 1959 Cancellation of Avro Arrow Jul 3, 1960 Congo UNITED NATIONS OPERATION IN THE CONGO ONUC (July 1960 – June 1964 Jan 1, 1961 JFK becomes the president of the US Jan 17, 1961 Columbia River Treaty signed Apr 1, 1961 Berlin Crisis Apr 17, 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion Oct 30, 1961 USSR Nuclear Bomb Test Oct 22, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Period: Apr 22, 1963 to Apr 20, 1968 Lester Pearson Administration Aug 1, 1963 Creation of an External Affairs Task Force Jan 3, 1965 Auto Pact signed Apr 4, 1965 Pearson's Temple Univeristy Speech Jan 3, 1967 Harmel Report Jul 24, 1967 Charles De Gaulle visits Montreal Jan 5, 1968 Prague Uprising Feb 8, 1968 Publication of Federalism and International Relations Apr 3, 1968 Foundation of Club of Rome Period: Apr 20, 1968 to Jun 3, 1979 Pierre Trudeau Administration Oct 13, 1970 Recognition of China Aug 3, 1971 Nixon Shock Apr 3, 1972 Third Option by Mitchell Sharps Nov 15, 1976 Election of Parti Quebecois under Rene Levesque Period: Jun 4, 1979 to Mar 2, 1980 Joe Clark Administration Period: Mar 3, 1980 to Jun 29, 1984 Pierre Trudeau Administration May 20, 1980 Quebec Referendum Oct 28, 1980 National Energy Program Mar 23, 1983 Strategic Defense Initiative Period: Sep 17, 1984 to Jun 24, 1993 Brian Mulroney Administration Mar 3, 1985 Shamrock Summit Nov 7, 1985 Organisation internationale de la Francophonie Oct 3, 1987 FTA agreement Nov 9, 1989 Fall of Berlin Wall Aug 2, 1990 Gulf War Dec 26, 1991 Dissolution of Soviet Union Period: Jun 25, 1993 to Nov 3, 1993 Kim Campbell Aug 4, 1993 United Nations Assistance Mission For Rwanda Period: Nov 4, 1993 to Dec 11, 2003 Jean Chretien Administration Jan 1, 1994 NAFTA takes into effect Jun 10, 1999 Kosovo Intervention Sep 11, 2001 9/11 Mar 20, 2003 Iraq War breaks out Period: Dec 12, 2003 to Feb 5, 2006 Paul Martin Administration Period: Feb 6, 2006 to Apr 2, 2013 Stephen Harper Administration
