Timeline of Quebec History (1900 To 1930) - 1920s

1920s

• 1920 - Marie-Anne Houde is found guilty of murder of her 10 year-old stepdaughter Aurore Gagnon in a trial that attracted public attention.
• 1921 - The Ku Klux Klan establishes itself in Montreal. The group is believed to be behind many criminal fires that destroyed religious institutions.
• 1922 - Joseph-Armand Bombardier engineers the first prototype of a snowmobile, the Snowdog. The first fully operational unit will be assembled in 1935.
• 1922 - Montreal radio station CKAC begins broadcasting, the first radio station in Quebec.
• 1923 - Quebec general election: Liberals win.
• 1925 - The Banque canadienne nationale is created out of the merger of the Banque d'Hochelaga and the Banque Nationale.
• 1927 - Quebec general election: Liberals win.
• 1927 - Following Canada's dispute with Great Britain, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council rules on the border between the Labrador territory and the Province of Quebec.
• 1927 - April 1: by virtue of a new law, members of the Legislative Assembly no longer need to resign and stand for re-election in a by-election when they are named cabinet ministers.
• 1928 - The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council decides that women in Canada are legal "persons".
• 1929 - October stock market crash on Wall Street heralds the start of the Great Depression.

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