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2018

2008

1997
Quebec police arrest Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang chief Maurice ‘Mom’ Boucher on suspicion of the murder of two prison guards; fail to get a conviction one year later.

1993

1983
Roberta Bondar, Marc Garneau, Steven Maclean, Kenneth Money, Robert Thirsk and Bjarni Tryggvason chosen as Canada’s first six astronauts for Space Shuttle work.

1970

1955

1933

1830
Hector Berlioz’s “Symphonique Fantastique” premieres in Paris.

1792
The trial of France’s King Louis XVI began.

1492
