AmericasEvent

Establishment of the Quebec Gazette

When
1764
Where
Quebec City
Episodes
1

William Brown founded the Quebec Gazette in Quebec City on June 21, 1764. The publication is recognized as the oldest running newspaper in North America.

Episodes

  1. June 21, 1764 · Quebec CityFounding of the Quebec Gazette

    William Brown launched the English-language Quebec Gazette in Quebec City on June 21, 1764.

People involved

Sources

  1. Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-06

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