February
27
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
10 Albertans share 27 February, spanning 1916 to 2015.
- 7 born
- 3 died
No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 27 February. Below are the people connected to this date.
People
- 1916
- 1921Morton N. CohenBorn
Canadian-born American author and scholar (1921–2017)
Read on Wikipediasource data105 years ago today
- 1924
- 1943
- 1981
- 1984J.R. LaRoseBorn
Player of American and Canadian football
Read on Wikipediasource data42 years ago today
- 1985
- 1949
Canadian politician (1870-1949)
Read on Wikipediasource data77 years ago today
- 1993
- 2015Martha CohenDied
Community Builder and Philanthropist, Member of the Order of Canada
Read on Wikipediasource data11 years ago today
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