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1944May, 26

Phil Edmonston

Phil Edmonston, American-Canadian journalist and politician
Louis-Phillip "Phil" Edmonston (born May 26, 1944, in Washington, D.C.) is a Canadian consumer advocate, writer, journalist, and former politician. Along with Andrew Scheer, he is one of the few politicians with dual American and Canadian citizenship to be elected to the Parliament of Canada.He is best known for his series of annual Lemon-Aid car guides. Edmonston now lives in Panama.

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    Diplomatic relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established.
  • 26Jun

    RAF

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  • 26Aug

    Charles de Gaulle

    World War II: Charles de Gaulle enters Paris.
  • 31Dec

    Nazi Germany

    World War II: Hungary declares war on Nazi Germany.