On this day in Alberta

1. 2014
   OEG Inc.🏗️Founded

   owners of the NHL Edmonton Oilers, in Canada

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data12 years ago today

Also on this date

1. 1933
   Marylou Dawes🎂Born

   Canadian musician

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data93 years ago today

2. 1938
   Ian McDougall🎂Born

   Canadian musician

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data88 years ago today

3. 1978
   Jody Patrick🎂Born

   Canadian badminton player

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data48 years ago today

4. 1984
   Matt McKnight🎂Born

   Canadian ice hockey player

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data42 years ago today

5. 1985
   Kieran Block🎂Born

   Canadian sledge hockey player

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data41 years ago today

6. 1986
   Matt Read🎂Born

   Canadian ice hockey player

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data40 years ago today

7. 2001
   Kassy Betinol🎂Born

   Canadian ice hockey player

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data25 years ago today

8. 1982
   Earle Parkhill Scarlett🕯️Died

   Canadian physician

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data44 years ago today

9. 2001
   Gerry Melnyk🕯️Died

   Canadian ice hockey player (1934-2001)

   Read on Wikipedia↗source data25 years ago today

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