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Alberta DailyEst. 2026

February

7

Alberta almanac

On this day in Alberta

12 Albertans share 7 February, spanning 1935 to 1997.

  • 11 born
  • 1 died
Month 2

No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 7 February. Below are the people connected to this date.

People

  1. 1935
    Lionel RepkaBorn

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1935-2015)

    Read on Wikipediasource data91 years ago today

  2. 1940
    Andrew DawesBorn

    Canadian classical violinist

    Read on Wikipediasource data86 years ago today

  3. 1949
    Herb HowdleBorn

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman

    Read on Wikipediasource data77 years ago today

  4. 1955
    Mark LaurieBorn

    Canadian photographer

    Read on Wikipediasource data71 years ago today

  5. 1962

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman

    Read on Wikipediasource data64 years ago today

  6. 1968

    Canadian swimmer

    Read on Wikipediasource data58 years ago today

  7. 1973

    actor

    Read on Wikipediasource data53 years ago today

  8. 1983

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman

    Read on Wikipediasource data43 years ago today

  9. 1995

    Canadian soccer player

    Read on Wikipediasource data31 years ago today

  10. 1996

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data30 years ago today

  11. 1997

    badminton player

    Read on Wikipediasource data29 years ago today

  12. 1996
    Lucien MaynardDied

    Canadian politician

    Read on Wikipediasource data30 years ago today

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Compiled from Wikidata, whose data is released under CC0. Every entry links its Wikipedia article so you can check it. Nothing here is written by AI — each line is the label, description and date Wikidata holds, in a fixed format. That also means the coverage is Wikidata's: it leans heavily towards people with Wikipedia articles, and towards hockey. Alberta history is much larger than this page, which is why most days have no recorded event to lead with and the page says so rather than filling the space. Where a day opens with a highlighted entry above the timeline, that is a curated item: written, sourced to the page it links, and approved before it appeared here.