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1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

• April 1 - An expedition sails for the North Pole.
• August 28 - The Governor (Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond) dies of hydrophobia.
• Halifax and St. John's are made free ports.
• 49th parallel becomes British North America/U.S. border from Lake of the Woods to Rocky Mountains

Deaths