📆 Canada by Year

📅 Events in 1756

Jun 27, 1756

Marquis de Montcalm Arrives in New France

The Marquis de Montcalm arrives in Quebec City to take command of French forces in North America at the outset of the Seven Years' War, beginning a distinguished military career in Canada.

Military Quebec

Jun 28, 1756

Seven Years' War Operations Begin in North America

With the formal declaration of the Seven Years' War, military operations intensify in North America as Britain and France contest control of the continent through their colonial proxies.

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