Expo 67
1967 · Event
Fifty million visitors to man-made islands in the St Lawrence for the centennial world's fair — the high-water mark of Canadian self-confidence.
On these timelines: Canada, Master
More from Canada
- Canadian Confederation (1867)
- Battle of the Plains of Abraham (1759)
- Champlain founds Quebec (1608)
- New France (1608)
- Cartier claims Canada for France (1534)
- Constitution patriated with the Charter (1982)
- John Cabot reaches North America (1497)
- Canadian Pacific Railway built (1881)
Around 1967
- Prague Spring (1968)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Six-Day War (1967)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
- The Beatles (1960)
- Birth of hip-hop (1973)