During an official state visit to Canada, French President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" id="mwyQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a> declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal" id="mwyg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>: <i id="mwyw"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vive_le_Québec_libre" id="mwzA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vive le Québec libre">Vive le Québec libre</a>!</i> ("Long live free Quebec!"); the statement angered the Canadian government and many <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglophone_Canadians" id="mwzQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Anglophone Canadians">Anglophone Canadians</a>.