November
17
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
11 Albertans share 17 November, spanning 1908 to 2017.
- 9 born
- 2 died
No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 17 November. Below are the people connected to this date.
People
- 1908Ossie AsmundsonBorn
Canadian ice hockey player (1908-1964)
Read on Wikipediasource data118 years ago today
- 1927
- 1934
- 1960
- 1966
- 1967
- 1977
- 1993
- 1993
- 2011Steve MendrykDied
Canadian professional football player
Read on Wikipediasource data15 years ago today
- 2017
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