1864 - June 29, 1864 - The worst railway disaster in Canada's history killed 99 people and injured 100 more,
when a train, which had been carrying many German and Polish immigrants, failed to stop at an open bridge (the Beloeil Bridge) and plunged into the the Richelieu River near Quebec.
June 29, 1864
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