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1996 Robert Bourassa, Prime Minister of province of Quebec 1970 - 1976, 1985 - 1993, dies at 63

1995 1st-class Cricket debut of Paul Adams, W Province vs. N Transvaal

1995 Beant Singh, Prime Minister of Punjab province of India, assassinated at 73

1990 Iraq annexes Kuwait as its 19th province

1978 Marines terminate Molukse action in Province house (1 dead)

1978 Moluccans "suicide commandos" occupies Province house

1974 Landslide in Huancavelica Province Peru creates a natural dam

1973 Lulama Masikazana, cricket wicket-keeper, Kwazulu for E Province

1972 7.0 earthquake kills 1/5 of population of Iranian province of Fars

1969 Over 1000 mi flooded on Shantung Province China

1951 Mozambique becomes an oversea province of Portugal

1949 Newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province

1948 Orissa province accedes to India

1947 Province of Petsamo returned to Soviet Union by Finland

1946 Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland

1940 Nong Duc Manh, born in Na Ri District, Bac Kan province, Vietnam, Vietnamese Politician

1936 Orissa constituted a province of British India

1934 Sheila Cameron, QC, Vicar-General, Province of Canterbury

1932 Hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China PR

1931 Japanese army attacks Chinese province of Jehol

1920 Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland

1897 Province of Zululand annexed to Natal colony

1887 Chiang Kai-shek, Chekiang Province China, President of Nationalist China

1873 Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province

1871 British Columbia becomes 6th Canadian province

1870 Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province and NW Territories created

1870 Manitoba becomes a province of Canada

1848 German Parliament demands Dutch province of Limburg

1824 Louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies

1566 Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht

1556 Most deadly earthquake kills 830,000 in Shensi Province, China

1524 Duke van Bourbon occupies Province


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