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1999 in Canada

Explore 2 historical events and records for Canada in 1999.

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Historical records for Canada in 1999

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April

1 April 1999

Nunavut

Chretien, Jean · Iqaluit · Prime Minister of Canada · Government / Government of Canada

Nunavut becomes Canada newest territory.

November

November 1999

First Observed Exoplanet Transit

Charbonneau, David · Cambridge Massachusetts · Astronomer · Science / Astronomy

Leads observations detecting HD 209458 b crossing the face of its star.

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