Sports
Lacrosse Named  (1636)
Horse Racing Banned  (1771)
Quebec Turf Club  (1789)
Curling Club Founded  (1807)
St John's Regatta  (Sep 22, 1818)
First Organized Lacrosse Game  (1834)
First Baseball Game in Canada  (Jun 4, 1838)
First Track and Field Meet  (Sep 11, 1839)
First Steeplechase  (1840)
Early Version of Hockey Played  (1855)
Soccer Introduced to BC  (May 24, 1862)
First Covered Skating Rink  (Jan 3, 1863)
First Archery Club  (1864)
First Rugby Game in Canada  (1865)
First Football Game  (1868)
Royal Montreal Golf Club  (1873)
First Football Game  (1874)
First Organized Hockey Game  (Mar 3, 1875)
First Soccer Game in Canada  (1876)
Lane's High Wheeler  (1876)
First Bicycle Club  (1878)
Canadian Rugby Union  (1882)
Louis Rubenstein's Gold  (1890)
George Dixon Wins Championship  (Jun 27, 1890)
Naismith Invents Basketball  (1891)
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