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Alberta DailyEst. 2026

July

10

Alberta almanac

On this day in Alberta

12 Albertans share 10 July, spanning 1930 to 2025.

  • 7 born
  • 5 died
Month 7
  1. 1934

    Premier Brownlee resigns over the MacMillan scandal

    John Brownlee's premiership ended on July 10, 1934, days after a jury found against him in Vivian MacMillan's seduction lawsuit; provincial treasurer Richard G. Reid was sworn in as premier the same day.

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Also on this date

  1. 1930
    Bruce BoaBorn

    Canadian actor (1930-2004)

    Read on Wikipediasource data96 years ago today

  2. 1935

    Canadian economist and lecturer (1935-2014)

    Read on Wikipediasource data91 years ago today

  3. 1959
    Blake WesleyBorn

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman

    Read on Wikipediasource data67 years ago today

  4. 1980
    Drew FischerBorn

    Canadian soccer referee

    Read on Wikipediasource data46 years ago today

  5. 1980

    Canadian ice hockey & lacrosse player

    Read on Wikipediasource data46 years ago today

  6. 1986

    Canadian astrophysicist

    Read on Wikipediasource data40 years ago today

  7. 1996
    Arinn YoungBorn

    Canadian wheelchair basketball player

    Read on Wikipediasource data30 years ago today

  8. 1931
    Louise McKinneyDied

    Canadian politician (1868-1931)

    Read on Wikipediasource data95 years ago today

  9. 1947
    Anton KowalczykDied

    Roman Catholic brother, venerable (1866–1947)

    Read on Wikipediasource data79 years ago today

  10. 1950

    Canadian politician

    Read on Wikipediasource data76 years ago today

  11. 2020

    Canadian politician (1937-2020)

    Read on Wikipediasource data6 years ago today

  12. 2025

    Canadian businessman and scientist

    Read on Wikipediasource data1 years ago today

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