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In 1910, the Canadian Northern Railway ( CNoR ) came to town and secretly purchased three entire blocks of downtown Montreal property for a major terminal and real estate development to coincide with the construction of its Mount Royal Tunnel.
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1910 and Canadian
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* 1910 – The Royal Canadian Navy is created.
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In 1910, Flaherty was hired as an explorer and prospector along the Hudson Bay for a Canadian railroad company.
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REO added a truck manufacturing division and a Canadian plant in St. Catharines, Ontario in 1910.
The Canadian Northern Railway built Mount Royal northwest of Montréal in 1910 to 1925.
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* Adelaide Hoodless ( 1858 – 1910 ), Canadian educational reformer
Canadian Explosives Limited was formed in 1910 to produce rifle cordite, at its Beloeil factory, for the Quebec Arsenal.
In 1910, Canadian Explosives Limited produced 3, 000 lb ( 1, 362 kg ) of rifle cordite per month at its Beloeil factory, for the Quebec Arsenal.
* Alson Weber ( 1910 – 2005 ), Canadian volleyball player
* Robert Simpson ( Manitoba politician ) ( 1910 – 1997 ), member of the Canadian House of Commons for Churchill riding
* Charles Jones ( composer ) ( 1910 – 1997 ), Canadian composer
William Warren Barbour, who won the American and Canadian amateur heavyweight championship in 1910 and 1911, was " Gentleman Jim " Corbett's choice to be " the great white hope ," but Barbour declined to take up the mantle.
By late 1910, Lawrence left IMP to work for Lubin Studios, advising her fellow young Canadian, the 18-year-old Mary Pickford, to take her place as IMP's star.
Around 1910, the East Coast filmmakers began to take advantage of California winters and after Nestor Studios, run by Canadian Al Christie, built the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood a number of the movie companies expanded or relocated to the new Hollywood.
In 1907, the Canadian Government took over the Halifax Dockyard from the British Royal Navy and made the Dockyard the command centre of the Royal Canadian Navy upon its founding in 1910.
1910 and Northern
* 1910 – The worst avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people.
* 1910 – The hull of the, sister-ship to the ill-fated, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Hall was born Arvo Kustaa Halberg in 1910 to Matt ( Matti ) and Susan ( Susanna ) Halberg in Cherry, a rural community on Northern Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range.
* Types of Manorial Structure in the Northern Danelaw, Frank M. Stenton, London, 1910.
* John William Kennedy ( born 1910 ), Northern Ireland politician
The town was founded on February 11, 1910 and developed as a grain storage and shipping center along the Great Northern Railway.
Named for the nearby creek, Antelope began as a tiny community along the Great Northern Railway ’ s Bainville to Scobey branch line in 1910.
Solen was founded in 1910 along a Northern Pacific Railway branch line that ran from Mandan to Mott.
In 1910, Surrey gained notoriety as being the point where construction began on a shortening of the Great Northern transcontinental route.
A branch of the Pecos and Northern Texas Railway was constructed from Slaton to Lamesa in 1910.
Unionists ( including Ulster Unionist Labour Association ) previously 19, won 26 seats on 305, 206 ( 30. 2 %) votes, all but three of which were in the six counties that today form Northern Ireland, and the IPP won only six ( down from 84 in 1910 ), all but one in Ulster, on 220, 837 ( 21. 7 %) votes cast.
Additionally, the University of Northern Colorado named the gates to their campus in his dedication, a gift of the Class of 1910.
Soon after the establishment of the park on May 11, 1910, a number of hotels and chalets were constructed by the Great Northern Railway.
The Buryat Mongolian scholar Jamtsarano recommended the Darkhad to move to Northern Mongolia around 1910.
* Leo Landreville, politician and judge implicated in the Northern Ontario Natural Gas scandal ( born 1910 )
Between 1910 and 1930, the African-American population increased by about forty percent in Northern states as a result of the migration, mostly in the major cities.
Upon returning to Peru in December 1910, Benavides was designated commanding officer of Infantry Battalion N ° 9, garrisoned in Chiclayo, on the Northern Pacific Coast of Peru.
He lost his seat at the January 1910 general election, but moved constituency at the December 1910 general election and was returned for Peebles and Selkirk, a seat he held until 1918, and then represented Peebles and South Midlothian between 1918 and 1922 and the Northern Division of Cornwall between 1929 and 1932.
* Robert Thompson ( Northern Ireland politician ) ( 1839 – 1918 ), Member of Parliament for Belfast North, 1910 – 1918
In 1910 the company entered the trans-Atlantic liner business with the founding of the Canadian Northern Steamship Company.
He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1900 to 1904 while teaching at Ohio Northern school of law, and was subsequently elected to the U. S. House of Representatives in 1910, serving from 1911 to 1915.
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* John William Kennedy ( born 1910 ), Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
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