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Canada's two Winter Olympics close in glory: Today in history

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In 1849 , the ship California arrived in San Francisco carrying the first of the gold seekers.

In 1860 , an oil gusher was discovered in Enniskillen , Ont ., a town later re-named Petrolia .

In 1952 , Vincent Massey was sworn in as the first Canadian -born Governor General.

In 1953 , scientists discovered the double-helix structure of DNA, the molecule that contains the human genes.

In 2020 , the World Health Organization raised the risk assessment of COVID-19 to very high” at the global level.

In 2021 , Netflix won the top TV awards at the Golden Globes , with The Crown winning best drama for the second time.

The french fry master of downtown Halifax , “ Bud the Spud ,” died at the age of 77 .

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