October
16
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
12 Albertans share 16 October, spanning 1904 to 2006.
- 9 born
- 3 died
No Alberta event or founding is recorded for 16 October. Below are the people connected to this date.
People
- 1904Stewart AdamsBorn
Canadian ice hockey player (1904–1978)
Read on Wikipediasource data122 years ago today
- 1946
- 1951
- 1962
- 1978
- 1985
- 1986
- 1997
- 1998
- 2003Stu HartDied
Canadian professional and amateur wrestler, promoter, and trainer (1915-2003)
Read on Wikipediasource data23 years ago today
- 2004
- 2006Garry BaumanDied
Canadian ice hockey goaltender (1940–2006)
Read on Wikipediasource data20 years ago today
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