1771 in Canada

Incumbents

Governors

Events

  • July 17 – Massacre at Bloody Falls: Chipewyan chief Matonabbee traveling as the guide to Samuel Hearne on his Arctic overland journey, massacre a group of unsuspecting Inuit.
  • Captain James Cook completes his first voyage around the world.
  • Lieutenant Governor Michael Francklin of Nova Scotia travels to northern England to seek immigrants to replace those displaced by the Acadian expulsion.

Births

Full date unknown

Deaths

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gollark: I give it directions to the aforementioned ethical glass.
gollark: I tell it to find the ethical glass and tell it.
gollark: I tell the cave bee that the monster is being mean, so it can deal with this.
gollark: The cave exit with the cave bee.
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