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The timeline of Regina history shows the significant events in the history of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ==19th century== *1872 – The Dominion Lands Act encouraged homesteaders to come to the area where they could purchase 160 acres (647,000 m²) of land for $10. *1882 – Regina was established. *1883 – Regina was chosen as the new capital of the North West Territories, replacing Battleford. *1883 – On December 1, Regina was officially declared a town. *1884 – The town's first mayor, David Scott, was elected on January 10. *1885 – Regina attained national prominence in 1885 during the North-West Rebellion when troops were mostly able to be transported by train on the Canadian Pacific Railway. By the time of the Riel Rebellion in 1885 the Canadian Pacific Railway had only reached Qu'Appelle (then called Troy), some to the east of what became Regina. *1885 – Louis Riel was brought to Regina after his troops were defeated by government forces in the North-West Rebellion in the spring. *1885 – The trial of Louis Riel. Riel was found guilty of treason and hanged on November 16. *1886 – On July 4, the first scheduled Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental passenger train reached Vancouver, after travelling for five days, 19 hours. It was the first scheduled train to cross Canada from sea to sea. *1891 – Government House (Saskatchewan) completed. *1892-1920 – Regina was the headquarters of the North-West Mounted Police, and it is now headquarters of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Northwest Region and home of the RCMP Academy, Depot Division. *1894 – The Supreme Court was built in 1894 on the northwest corner of Hamilton Street and Victoria Avenue. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timeline of Regina history」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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