October
7
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
12 Albertans share 7 October, spanning 1922 to 2014.
- 9 born
- 3 died
2011
Redford sworn in — first woman premier
Alison Redford was sworn in as Alberta's 14th premier at the legislature in Edmonton on October 7, 2011, becoming the first woman to hold the office in the province's history.
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Also on this date
- 1922
- 1924
- 1956
- 1962
- 1966
- 1975
- 1983
- 1988
- 1995
- 1968
- 1980
- 2014
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