September
1
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
12 moments and Albertans connected to 1 September, spanning 1905 to 2004.
- 6 founded
- 5 born
- 1 died
1905
Alberta becomes a province
The Alberta Act came into force, carving the new province out of the North-West Territories, with inauguration ceremonies in the new capital, Edmonton.
Wikipedia ↗
- 1905
- 1905
- 2004Calgary CentreFounded
federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada (Since 2004)
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- 2004Calgary Centre-NorthFounded
former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada (2004–2015)
Read on Wikipediasource data22 years ago today
- 2004Edmonton—Mill Woods—BeaumontFounded
former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada (2004–2015)
Read on Wikipediasource data22 years ago today
- 2004Fort McMurray—AthabascaFounded
former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada (2004–2015)
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Also on this date
- 1947
- 1948
- 1950
- 1983
- 1996
- 1980
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