1535 In Quebec, Jacques Cartier's men began to experience the effects of scurvy, due to lack of vitamin C in their diet. The Iroquois will show them how to make cedar tea as a cure

The American Indians did a lot for the invaders, didn't they?

1887 Beeton’s Christmas Annual went on sale. This issue contained the story, A Study in Scarlet, which introduced Sherlock Holmes to the world

And the world has been a better place.

1922 New Brunswick drivers switched to driving on the right-hand side of the road

Smart.