Views by Decade: 1900s and 1910s (page 1)1909-1919:
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| 29 September 1909 | - first day of classes |
| 4 August 1914 | - Canada enters World War I |
| 14 March 1916 | - women in Saskatchewan win the right to vote |
| October 1918 | - world wide influenza epidemic hits province |
| 11 November 1918 | - war ends |
| 15 May 1919 | - Winnipeg General Strike |
| Books: | Stephen Leacock, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich; Ford Madox Ford, The Good Soldier. |
| Movies: | "The Tramp;" "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm;" "The Immigrant." |
| Music: | The first 'blues' is published; Jerome Kern invents the 'musical,' the first jazz record is cut in New York. |
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