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The First Royal Visit: The 1939 Royal Tour

2022/1/1
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Canadian History Ehx

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One of the biggest events in Canadian history was the arrival of the first reigning monarch to set foot on Canadian soil, King George VI with his wife Queen Victoria. From May to June 1939, the couple travelled 13,481 km around Canada where 75% of the Canadian population saw them.

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