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Alberta DailyEst. 2026

September

7

Alberta almanac

On this day in Alberta

12 Albertans share 7 September, spanning 1904 to 1993.

  • 11 born
  • 1 died
Month 9
  1. 1991

    1991 Calgary hailstorm

    A violent hailstorm swept over Calgary, causing insured damage in the hundreds of millions of dollars and ranking among the costliest hailstorms ever recorded in Canada.

    The Canadian Encyclopedia — Hail

Also on this date

  1. 1904

    Canadian journalist

    Read on Wikipediasource data122 years ago today

  2. 1908

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data118 years ago today

  3. 1932

    Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2024)

    Read on Wikipediasource data94 years ago today

  4. 1932

    Canadian academic and civil servant

    Read on Wikipediasource data94 years ago today

  5. 1943

    17th Chief Justice of Canada

    Read on Wikipediasource data83 years ago today

  6. 1964
    Paula SimonsBorn

    Canadian senator

    Read on Wikipediasource data62 years ago today

  7. 1968
    Warren BabeBorn

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data58 years ago today

  8. 1970

    Canadian swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist

    Read on Wikipediasource data56 years ago today

  9. 1981

    Canadian television actress

    Read on Wikipediasource data45 years ago today

  10. 1989
    Tyler GronBorn

    Canadian ice hockey player

    Read on Wikipediasource data37 years ago today

  11. 1993

    Canadian ice hockey defenceman

    Read on Wikipediasource data33 years ago today

  12. 1951

    Canadian politician (1873-1951)

    Read on Wikipediasource data75 years ago today

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