October
12
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
6 Albertans share 12 October, spanning 1920 to 2014.
- 5 born
- 1 died
No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 12 October. Below are the people connected to this date.
People
- 1920
- 1944Jules OwcharBorn
Canadian curler, curling and golf coach
Read on Wikipediasource data82 years ago today
- 1953
- 1983
- 1985
- 2014Geoff ElliottDied
British pole vaulter and decathlete (1931–2014)
Read on Wikipediasource data12 years ago today
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