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In 1992, to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Confederation, the RCM released twelve commemorative coins, one for each Canadian province and territory at the time. These were the inspiration [10] for the US 50 State quarters program of 1999 to 2008.
The quarter, short for quarter dollar, is a Canadian coin worth 25 cents or one-fourth of a Canadian dollar.It is a small, circular coin of silver colour. According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the official name for the coin is the 25-cent piece, but in practice, it is usually called a "quarter", much like its American counterpart.
The United States Semiquincentennial, [a] also called the Bisesquicentennial, the Sestercentennial or the Quarter Millennial, will be the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. Festivities will mark various events leading up to the Declaration's anniversary on Independence Day, July 4, 2026.
An anniversary is the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a preCatholic feasts to commemorate saints. Most countries celebrate national anniversaries, typically called national days .
An equestrian statue of the Queen was commissioned in 1990 in order to commemorate the Ruby Jubilee and the 125th anniversary of Confederation in 1992. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] The statue was unveiled on 30 June 1992 during the Queen's 1992 Royal tour of Canada , which took place until 3 July. [ 37 ]
125th may refer to: 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal , a commemorative medal celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada 125th Battalion (1st Overseas Battalion of 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles), CEF , a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War
Lenner Zuniga, 35 – who has 49 prior arrests himself – was shot three times and stabbed eight more when the violence erupted just after 3 a.m. Sunday inside the apartment on 125th Street near ...
The 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal (French: Médaille commémorative du 125e anniversaire de la Confédération du Canada) is a commemorative medal struck by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada and was awarded to Canadians who were deemed to have made a significant contribution to their fellow citizens, to their ...