
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1777 Marriage / PartnerCharles MARTEL and Marie-Angelique TRUDEL 2 June 1777, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada
He was 24 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Death — 183221 October 1832
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.
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