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John Diefenbaker was born September 18th, 1895, in Neustadt, Ontario.
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John Diefenbaker was born on September 18th, 1895, and died aged 83, on August 16th, 1979.
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The Sheaf, the student newspaper at the University of Saskatchewan, predicts that John would be the leader of the opposition in 40 years. They were one year off.
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John Diefenbaker opens a law office in Warsaw.
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John Diefenbaker is defeated in the federal election as a Conservative.
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John Diefenbaker is defeated in the second federal election in two years.
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John Diefenbaker is elected Vice-President of the Provincial Conservatives, but is defeated in the Prince Albert election for mayor.
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John Diefenbaker is elected President of the Provincial Conservatives.
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John Diefenbaker becomes leader of the Saskatchewan Conservatives
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John Diefenbaker is elected leader of the PC party
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John Diefenbaker is elected Prime Minister.
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John Diefenbaker is re-elected Prime Minister.
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John Diefenbaker cancels the development of the Avro Arrow CF-105.
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John Diefenbaker wins the federal election, but is reduced to a minority government.
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John Diefenbaker ends his term as Prime Minister.
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On August 16th, 1979, John Diefenbaker dies.