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Canada in 1958

Name: Canada in 1958 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Canada in 1958, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records

5Events

2Named people

1Places

2Categories

Historical records

March

31 March 1958General ElectionJohn Diefenbaker

Ottawa · Government / Government of Canada

Wins a landslide federal majority.

31 March 1958General Election - General ElectionJohn Diefenbaker

Ottawa · Government / Government of Canada

Wins a landslide federal majority.

31 March 1958General Election Election OutcomeJohn Diefenbaker

Ottawa · Government / Government of Canada

General election outcome recorded for John Diefenbaker: Wins a landslide federal majority.

31 March 1958General Election GovernmentJohn Diefenbaker

Ottawa · Government / Government of Canada

Government context for this general election: Wins a landslide federal majority.

Other Events

1958Party LeaderLester Bowles Pearson

Politics / Liberal Party

Leads the way to forming a National Medicare law

Names involved

John DiefenbakerLester Bowles Pearson

Places involved

Ottawa

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.