Royal Canadian Legion
57 Watson Pkwy S N1L 0H8 Guelph, ON, Canada

Nov 19, 1996 Lt. Gen. Maurice Baril of Canada arrives in Africa to lead a multi-national policing force in Zaire.

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Today is Play Monopoly Day - Known as one of the most popular board games in the world, Monopoly was originally based on a board game designed by Elizabeth Magie in 1902. Since then, the game has been played by an estimated 500 million people since 1935.

Today is Mickey Mouse's Birthday - it commemorates the debut of a lovable mouse that was once a rabbit called Oswald. His character got his start on film on November 18, 1928, but before that, the story begins in 1927, when Walt Disney first sketched a floppy-eared bunny while under contract to Universal Studios.

Remembrance Poster & Literary Contest - DEADLINE Nov 20, 2020 Open to all students! More information on our Legion website www.rcl234guelph.ca or email our Youth Education Chairman at [email protected]

Nov 22, 1718 Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacks and boards the vessels of the British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") off the coast of North Carolina. The casualties on both sides include Maynard's first officer Mister Hyde and Teach himself

Nov 21, 1950 A westbound train carrying members of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery en route to the Korean War collides with an eastbound train east of Canoe River, BC. Twenty-one die, including 17 soldiers. We will remember them