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Alberta DailyEst. 2026

February

9

Alberta almanac

On this day in Alberta

10 Albertans share 9 February, spanning 1927 to 2007.

  • 6 born
  • 4 died
Month 2

No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 9 February. Below are the people connected to this date.

People

  1. 1927
    Roy JensonBorn

    Canadian American actor, gridiron football player, and stunt performer (1927–2007)

    Read on Wikipediasource data99 years ago today

  2. 1982
    Nathan SmithBorn

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data44 years ago today

  3. 1990

    Canadian actor

    Read on Wikipediasource data36 years ago today

  4. 1993
    Jillian WeirBorn

    Canadian athlete

    Read on Wikipediasource data33 years ago today

  5. 1996
    Darcy SharpeBorn

    Canadian snowboarder

    Read on Wikipediasource data30 years ago today

  6. 2007

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data19 years ago today

  7. 1965
    Howard HammellDied

    Canadian politician

    Read on Wikipediasource data61 years ago today

  8. 1970
    Leo MoserDied

    Canadian mathematician (1921–1970)

    Read on Wikipediasource data56 years ago today

  9. 1981
    Tiny ThompsonDied

    Canadian ice hockey goaltender: first goaltender to stop the puck by catching it (1903-1981)

    Read on Wikipediasource data45 years ago today

  10. 1991
    Max WymanDied

    Canadian mathematician and academic administrator

    Read on Wikipediasource data35 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.