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Simon was born Mary Jeannie May [4] on August 21, 1947, [7] in Fort Severight (now Kangiqsualujjuaq), Quebec, [8] to Bob May, who was from Manitoba and of English descent, [9] and to her mother, Nancy, an Inuk. [10] [11] Her father had relocated to the north in his youth [12] and became manager of the local Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) store ...
In 2020, Canada lost its bid to join the United Nations Security Council. This was the second time Canada had failed an attempt to join the Security Council, the first time being in 2009 under Prime Minister Stephen Harper. [306] Trudeau, US president Joe Biden and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12 ...
Twenty-one states have the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. One president's birth state is in dispute; North and South Carolina (British colonies at the time) both lay claim to Andrew Jackson, who was born in 1767 in the Waxhaw region along their common border. Jackson himself considered South Carolina his birth state.
The incumbent president is Donald Trump, who assumed office on January 20, 2025. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 47 presidencies; the discrepancy arises from two individuals elected to non-consecutive terms: Grover Cleveland is counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, while Donald ...
The first woman to run for president, believe it or not, began her campaign in 1872. The Center for American Women and Politics tells the story of Victoria Claflin Woodhull, who ran against ...
Mary Lea Trump (born May 3, 1965) [3] is an American psychologist and writer. A member of the Trump family , she has been critical of her uncle, U.S. President Donald Trump . Her 2020 book about him and the family, Too Much and Never Enough , sold nearly one million copies on the day of its release.
A day after an Australian became queen of Denmark. Mary Donaldson’s journey from Tasmania to the world’s first Australian-born queen has captivated both Danes and Australians. People gathered ...
Twenty-three people have served as Prime Minister of Canada since the office came into existence in 1867. Nineteen of Canada's prime ministers have been born in Canada. Four of Canada's prime ministers have been born outside Canada: John A. Macdonald, Alexander Mackenzie, Mackenzie Bowell, and John Turner.