Events March 6 - William Pugsley becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing Lemuel Tweedie May 31 - Clifford Robinson becomes premier of New Brunswick, replacing William Pugsley August 29 - Part of the underconstruction Quebec Bridge collapses in Quebec City killing 75 construction workers and injuring 11. September 7 - An anti-Asian riot attacks Vancouver's Chinatown September 14 - Jasper National Park established The National Council for Women demands "equal pay for equal work" The world's first dial telephone came into use at Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia The first Sobeys opens in Stellarton, Nova Scotia Births January 26 - Hans Selye, scientist March 20 - Hugh MacLennan, author April 16 - Joseph Bombardier August 5 - Herman Linder, rodeoist September 15 - Fay Wray, actress November 21 - Christie Harris, children's author Deaths Timothy Eaton, fouder of Eaton's Cassie Chadwick, charleton