* 1944 – Conrad Black, Canadian publisher, historian, and author

* 1937 – Ronald Hamowy, Canadian historian ( d. 2012 )

* 1999 – Dale C. Thomson, Canadian professor and historian ( b. 1923 )

* 1906 – Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian ( d. 1980 )

Independently, Ruth Bettina Birn ( the world's leading authority on the archives that Goldhagen had consulted and chief historian for War Crimes with the Canadian Department of Justice ) did the same-she and Finkelstein worked together on A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth.

* 1924 – Niels Jannasch, Canadian historian and museum curator ( d. 2001 )

* 1920 – Olive Dickason, Canadian historian ( d. 2011 )

In 1962, Canadian historian Elliot Rose published A Razor for a Goat: A Discussion of Certain Problems in Witchcraft and Diabolism, in which he provided one of the first popular history books to openly criticise Murray's interpretation.

* 1903 – Bona Arsenault, French Canadian politician, historian and genealogist ( d. 1993 )

* 1909 – E. Herbert Norman, Canadian diplomat and historian ( d. 1957 )

* 1935 – Denis Vaugeois, Canadian author, historian, and politician

* 1819 – Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian ( d. 1902 )

* 2004 – Norman Cantor, Canadian historian ( b. 1929 )

For Canadian historian Charles Norris Cochrane ( 1889 – 1945 ), Thucydides ' fastidious devotion to observable phenomena, focus on cause and effect, and strict exclusion of other factors anticipates twentieth century scientific positivism.

Fred Graffen, military historian with the Canadian War Museum, estimated in Vietnam Magazine ( Perspectives ) that approximately 12, 000 of these personnel actually served in Vietnam.

For the task, Prime Minister Stephen Harper convened a special search group — the Governor General Consultation Committee — which consisted of Sheila-Marie Cook, secretary to the Governor General ( the chairperson ); Canadian Secretary to the Queen and Usher of the Black Rod Kevin MacLeod ; Christopher Manfredi, dean of the Faculty of Arts at McGill University ; Rainer Knopff, a political scientist at the University of Calgary ; Father Jacques Monet, of the Canadian Institute of Jesuit Studies ; and Christopher McCreery, historian and private secretary to the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.

The official royal tour historian, Gustave Lanctot, stated: " When Their Majesties walked into their Canadian residence, the Statute of Westminster had assumed full reality: the King of Canada had come home.

Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan, who detailed Lloyd George's role in the 1919 peace conference in her book, Paris 1919, is his great-granddaughter.

The Canadian historian Holger Herwig wrote that for Raeder: " The ideal weapon with which to attain sea power remained the symmetrical battle fleet centred around the battleship ".

The Canadian naval historian, Commander Kenneth Hansen wrote that Raeder in devising the idea of a task force of different types of ships was a more forward-looking and innovative officer than he was usually credited with being.

The Canadian historian Holger Herwig wrote that the Z Plan was Raeder's fantasy given that the Z Plan fleet would take 8 million tons of oil whereas in 1939 Germany imported a total of only six million tons of oil.

The Canadian historian Holger Herwig argued that Raeder wanted a splinted command structure in order to increase his power, and that adding an extra layer of bureaucracy was unhelpful to efficiency.

Raeder admitted in the Seekriegsleitung war diary that " The operation really breaks all the rules of naval warfare theory ", which the Canadian historian Holger Herwig wrote strongly suggests that Raeder's real reason for Weserübung was his desire to win the Kriegsmarine glory in the war as part of an effort to compete with the army and air force for funding.

" Though the first French and British colonizers of Canada interpreted the hereditary nature of some indigenous North American chieftainships as a form of monarchy, it is generally accepted that Canada has been a territory of a monarch or a monarchy in its own right only since the establishment of New France in the early 17th century ; according to historian Jacques Monet, the Canadian Crown is one of the few that have survived through uninterrupted succession since before its inception.

The other major family of abugidas, Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, was initially developed in the 1840s by missionary and linguist James Evans for the Cree and Ojibwe languages.

* 1954 – James Cameron, Canadian director, screenwriter, and producer

* 1962 – Ian James Corlett, Canadian voice actor, writer, and singer

* Ron James ( comedian ), Canadian Comedian

* 1965 – James Tupper, Canadian actor

* 1988 – James Sheppard, Canadian ice hockey player

In early December 1891, Canadian American Dr. James Naismith, a physical education professor and instructor at the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School ( YMCA ) ( today, Springfield College ) in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA ), was trying to keep his gym class active on a rainy day.

* 2008 Ottawa radio licences: On November 21, 2008, federal Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages James Moore issued a statement calling on the CRTC to review its approval of two new radio stations, Frank Torres ' CIDG-FM and Astral Media's CJOT-FM, which it had licensed in August 2008 to serve the Ottawa-Gatineau radio market.

A cheese of 7, 000 lb ( 3, 175 kg ) was produced in Ingersoll, Ontario, in 1866 and exhibited in New York and Britain ; it was immortalised in the poem " Ode on the Mammoth Cheese Weighing over 7, 000 Pounds " by James McIntyre, a Canadian poet.

* 1957 – Carole James, Canadian politician

James I and the Late Queen's Famous Memory ," Canadian Journal of History, Aug 1985, Vol.

* 1967 – James Allodi, Canadian actor, writer and director

* 1927 – Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician, 10th Premier of Quebec ( b. 1847 )

* 1921 – James Archibald Houston, Canadian artist and author ( d. 2005 )

* 1969 – Michael Kulas, Canadian singer ( James )

He played car-accident fetishist James Ballard in the controversial Canadian film Crash in 1996 and assassin Lee Woods in 2 Days in the Valley.

The fourth was made by Canadian film director James Cameron in 2012.

* 1986 – James Kirk, Canadian actor

* 1963 – James LaBrie, Canadian singer and musician ( Dream Theater, Winter Rose, Explorers Club, and MullMuzzler )

* 2005 – Mayerthorpe Incident: James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables during a drug bust at his property in Rochfort Bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide.

A brief dramatic episode of Marxist-Leninist revolution took place in North America during the October Crisis in the province of Quebec in Canada, where the Marxist-Leninist and Quebec separatist Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnapped the British Trade Commissioner in Canada, James Cross, and Quebec government minister Pierre Laporte who was later killed, it issued a manifesto condemning what it considered English Canadian imperialism in French Quebec calling for an independent, socialist Quebec.

* 1892 – James Collip, Canadian biochemist, co-discoverer of insulin ( d. 1965 )

* 1847 – Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician ( d. 1927 )

* 1861 – James Naismith, Canadian inventor of basketball ( d. 1939 )

* 1960 – David James Elliott, Canadian actor