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nov 16, 1885 - Louis Riel Hanged

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Louis Riel was hanged for treason at the Regina jail. He had been convicted after a trial held in Regina from 28 July to 1 August. Macdonald's refusal to grant leniency made Riel a symbol of English-Canadian oppression.

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nov 16, 1885
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~ 140 years ago