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| 1 | 1882 | - 1882: Europe - A triple alliance is established between Germany, Austria and Italy
- 1882: USA - Standard Oil controls 95% of oil refining capacity
- 1882: UK - Stillwell invents brown paper bag
- 1882: Egypt - Revolt leading to British occupation
- 1882: CA - John Ware, a Texas cowboy, moves to Alberta. He introduces longhorn cattle into Canada and pioneers the development of rodeo.
- 17 May 1882: CA - Provisional districts of the North-West Territories are established between Manitoba and British Columbia: the districts of Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Athabaska
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| 2 | 1883 | - 1883: CA - Augusta Stowe, daughter of Emily Stowe, is the first woman to graduate from the Toronto Medical School.
- 1883: CA - The Toronto Women's Suffrage Association replaces the Literary Club of 1876.
- 1883: CA - Nickel-copper ore is discovered at Murray Mine in Sudbury during construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- 1883: NL - Vissersramp op 6 maart in Paesens-Moddergat. 17 aken met 83 opvarenden vergaan.
- 1883: NL - Van Gogh schildert in Drenthe.
- 31 Aug 1883: CA - The Calgary Herald publishes its first issue
- 19 Nov 1883: CA - Canada adopts Standard Time
- 1 Dec 1883: CA - Regina officially declared a town.
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