September
18
Alberta almanac
On this day in Alberta
12 moments and Albertans connected to 18 September, spanning 1906 to 2001.
- 11 born
- 1 founded
1984
Canada Cup won in Edmonton
Canada completed a two-game sweep of Sweden to win the 1984 Canada Cup, taking the deciding game 6-5 at Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton after building a 5-0 first-period lead.
Wikipedia — 1984 Canada Cup ↗
- 1986St. Mary's UniversityFounded
private university in Calgary, Canada
Read on Wikipediasource data40 years ago today
Also on this date
- 1906
- 1911Eddie KingBorn
Canadian athletics competitor (1911-1994)
Read on Wikipediasource data115 years ago today
- 1946Wayne ConradBorn
Read on Wikipediasource data80 years ago today
- 1951
- 1958
- 1959
- 1962
- 1976
- 1994
- 1995
- 2001
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