Date in year · 1952 · The 1950s
On February 26, 1952, vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada. Simon Cowell, Louka Katseli, Gerald Early would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · February 26, 1952
Charles Vincent Massey was a Canadian diplomat and statesman who served as the 18th governor general of Canada from 1952 to 1959. Massey was the first governor general of Canada to be born in Canada.
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1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 952nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade.
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Governor General of Canada from 1952 to 1959
Charles Vincent Massey was a Canadian diplomat and statesman who served as the 18th governor general of Canada from 1952 to 1959. Massey was the first governor general of Canada to be born in Canada.
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