Quebec referendum of 1980
1980 · Event
Quebec votes 60–40 against sovereignty-association; Trudeau's renewal promise leads straight to the constitutional wars of the decade.
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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)
- Hudson's Bay Company chartered (1670)
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