Important Events in Canada 1950-1959

1950 - Inuit Canadian rights

Jan 1, 1950

1950 - Inuit Canadian are given the right to vote.

1950-1959 Timeline

Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1959

Canadian History and how it was affected in 1950

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Jul 22, 1950

July 22, 1950,
William Lyon Mackenzie King was a leading person in Canadian Political issues and was the 10th Prime Minister

CBC Televsion started to air.

Sep 6, 1952

September 6, 1952 November 2, 1936 (radio) and was and still is Canada's most popluar and also one of the oldest.

Elvis Presley

Jan 1, 1955

In the mid-1950s Elvis Presley became the leading figure of the newly popular sound of rock and roll

Algorithms.

Jan 2, 1955

1955: Canadian computer scientists develop the first evolutionary algorithms.

Canadian federal election,

Jun 10, 1957

Canadian federal election, 1957, Used to select the 265 Members of Parliment and was also the end of 22 years of Liberal ruling

North American Aerospace Defense Command

Jan 1, 1958

1958 - Was for American and Canada to send signals for warnings for attack and was also a defense for both countries.

Avro Arrow

Mar 25, 1958

25 March 1958 Due to the agression by Soivet union airplane interceptors were created by Canada was later on cancelled