Events tagged with "north sydney"

Historical Events tagged with "north sydney"

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Military & Warfare

Transmission of the Armistice Agreement

November 10th, 1918 106 years ago

The Western Union Cable Office in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, received a top-secret coded message from Europe. This message indicated that fighting on land, sea, and in the air would cease by November 11, 1918. The message was crucial as it was sent to both Ottawa and Washington, D.C., signaling a pivotal moment in World War I, as international military engagements would come to an end.