1917 âŸļ National Hockey League Founded

November 26: The National Hockey League is formed in Montrea...
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🕊ī¸ Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada

Upper Canada bans slavery.âŸļ
Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada (1793)
AbolitionismSlaveryUpper CanadaBritish EmpireHuman RightsSocial ReformLegislative Action
CanadaCanada

🏒 National Hockey League Founded

November 26: The National Hockey League is formed in Montreal, Canada.âŸļ
National Hockey League Founded (1917)
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CanadaCanada

🕹ī¸ Bertie the Brain: Early Computer Game Debuts

August 25: Bertie the Brain, one of the first computer games, is released.âŸļ
Bertie the Brain: Early Computer Game Debuts (1950)
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đŸŗ Greenpeace Environmental Organization Founded

Greenpeace founded.âŸļ
Greenpeace Environmental Organization Founded (1971)
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🇨đŸ‡Ļ Canada Adopts 'O Canada' as National Anthem

July 1: Adoption of "O Canada" as the national anthem of Canada.âŸļ
Canada Adopts 'O Canada' as National Anthem (1980)
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⚾ Boston Red Sox Win World Series, Breaking "Curse of the Bambino"

October 23 – 27: Boston Red Sox wins the World Series for the first time since 1918, ending the Curse of the Bambino.âŸļ
Boston Red Sox Win World Series, Breaking "Curse of the Bambino" (2004)
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