1769 in Canada
Events from the year 1769 in Canada.
| Years in Canada: | 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 |
| Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
| Decades: | 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s |
| Years: | 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 |
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Incumbents
Events
- The American colonies begin their westward expansion, settling Tennessee.
- Prince Edward Island becomes a separate colony from Nova Scotia.
- April 20 – Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa is killed by a Kaskaskia Indian in Illinois.
Births
- March 12: Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet, army officer and colonial administrator (d.1843)
- August 16: Peter Fidler, fur trader, mapmaker, explorer (d.1822)
- October 6: Isaac Brock, military commander, administrator of Upper Canada (d.1812)
Full date unknown
- Francis Gore, colonial administrator (d.1852)
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