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Provinces


1933 Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed

1924 Government routes 7 Provinces to Peking

1905 Alberta and Saskatchewan become 8th and 9th Canadian provinces

1902 Canada's Maritime Provinces switch from Eastern to Atlantic time

1877 Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces

1863 Storm flood ravages Netherlands coastal provinces

1823 United Provinces of Central America gain independence from Mexico

1775 Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces

1766 Willem V (18) becomes governor of United Provinces

1717 Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces, 1000s killed

1713 Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain - English, Prussian, Savoois, Portuguese and French peace treaty

1617 Spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay)

1576 Pacificatie of Gent: 17 Dutch provinces signs anti-Spanish covenant

1576 Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence


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