Japanese-Canadian internment
1942–1949 · Event
Canada uproots 22,000 Japanese Canadians from the coast, confiscates and sells their property, and bars their return until 1949; a formal apology and redress come in 1988.
On these timelines: Canada, Japan, Master, World War II
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- 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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- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Korean War (1950)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
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- Battle of Britain (1940)
- The Holocaust (1941)
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