Calgary - Notable Historical Events
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Calgary - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1906-03-14 |
Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms |
1907-10-31 |
Calgary City Rugby Football Club's 1st game defeating Strathcona Rugby Foot-ball Club 15-0 at Calgary |
1907-11-09 |
Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds |
1908-08-27 |
Calgary City Rugby Football Club re-organizes as the Tigers |
1908-09-29 |
Calgary Rugby Football Union forms |
1911-10-28 |
Bill Dobbie of Calgary Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game |
1924-03-25 |
Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Calgary Tigers (WCHL) in 2 |
1929-09-21 |
1st legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling & 1st reception by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton |
1945-09-28 |
Canadian football's Calgary Bronks changes its name to Stampeders |
1947-11-29 |
35th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 10-9 |
1948-11-27 |
36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7 |
1949-11-26 |
37th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15 |
1960-08-15 |
CFL's Calgary Stampeders move into McMahon Stadium |
1968-11-30 |
56th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder, 24-21 |
1970-11-28 |
58th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 23-10 |
1971-11-28 |
59th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-11 |
1981-02-25 |
Calgary Flames scored 11 goals against the Islanders |
1981-02-25 |
NY Islanders give up their most goals (11) vs Calgary Flames |
1983-11-12 |
NJ Devils 1st overtime game, lose to Calgary Flames 4-3 |
1984-06-01 |
Douglas H Mitchell, QC of Calgary becomes 6th CFL Commissioner |
1985-02-12 |
37th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-4 at Calgary |
1986-05-24 |
Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Calgary Flames, 4 games to 1 |
1987-12-02 |
"334" club forms as 334 brave Devil fans journey through 20" of snow to attend NJ Devils 7-5 victory over Calgary at Meadowlands |
1988-02-13 |
15th Winter Olympic games opens at Calgary, Canada |
1988-02-28 |
15th Winter Olympic games close at Calgary, Canada |
1989-05-25 |
Stanley Cup: Calgary Flames beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2 |
1989-09-14 |
Calgary Flames become 1st NHL team to play in USSR, win 4-2 |
1990-06-13 |
"Les Miserables" opens at S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary |
1991-10-09 |
San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3 |
1991-10-24 |
Larry Ryckman purchases CFL Calgary Stampeders |
1991-11-24 |
79th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 36-21 |
1992-11-29 |
80th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 24-10 |
1995-06-29 |
Memphis Mad Dogs 1st CFL game (vs Calgary Stampeders) |
1995-11-19 |
83rd CFL Grey Cup: Balt Stallions defeats Calgary Stampeders, 37-20 |
1998-11-22 |
86th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 26-24 |
1999-11-28 |
87th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Calgary Stampeders, 32-21 |
2001-11-25 |
89th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 27-19 |
2006-04-03 |
Steve Yzerman scores his final NHL goal (#692) against the Calgary Flames |
2008-11-23 |
96th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Montreal Alouettes, 22-14 |
2012-11-25 |
100th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 35-22 |
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Calgary - Notable Birthdays
Calgary - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1893-01-22 |
Conrad Veidt, Potsdam Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary) |
1904-04-16 |
Fifi D'Orsay, Montreal, actress (Life Jimmy Dolan, Girl from Calgary) |
1908-05-28 |
Marshall Evanson, Calgary Stampede |
1910-12-07 |
Rod Cameron, Calgary Alberta, actor (City Detective, State Trooper) |
1928-07-01 |
Constance Ford, US actress (Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World) |
1943-11-22 |
Floyd Sneed, Calgary, rock drummer (Three Dog Night-Joy to the World) |
1951-06-15 |
Tom Forzani, CFL wide receiver (Calgary Stampeders) |
1955-02-08 |
Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, wrestler (WWF/WCW/NJPW/CWFI/Calgary) |
1959-04-30 |
Paul Gross, Calgary Alberta, Canadian actor, director, and writer |
1960-10-24 |
Jim Peplinski, Calgary Flames: From Moscow to Calgary |
1961-05-25 |
Hiro Saito, wrestler (All-Japan/NJPW/Calgary) |
1961-10-27 |
Rick Gibson, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer (1990 CPGA) |
1962-07-31 |
Troy Murray, Calgary, NHL center (Colorado Avalanche) |
1962-11-23 |
Andrea Blackwell, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward (Olympics-96) |
1963-01-23 |
Rocco Romano, CFL guard (Calgary Stampeders) |
1963-05-02 |
Kenton Leonard, CFL cornerback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1963-06-14 |
James Patrick, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1963-06-28 |
Allen Pitts, CFL slot back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1963-11-07 |
Michael Heidt, Calgary Alberta, hockey defenseman (Team Germany) |
1964-01-25 |
Bob Sweeney, Concord, NHL center (NY Islanders, Calgary Flames) |
1964-03-30 |
Corey Millen, Cloquet, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1964-05-21 |
Tommy Albelin, Stockholm Swe, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1964-08-22 |
Dean Evason, Flin Flon, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1964-12-21 |
Joey Kocur, Calgary, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks) |
1965-05-06 |
Bob Bassen, Calgary, NHL center (Dallas Stars) |
1965-07-22 |
Alondra Johnson, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1965-09-29 |
Trent Yawney, Hudson Bay, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1965-10-16 |
German Titov, Moscow Russia, NHL center (Calgary Flames, Oly-Silver-1998) |
1965-10-26 |
Mark McLoughlin, CFL kicker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1966-01-08 |
Darryl Hall, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1966-01-25 |
Pavel Torgajev, Nizhnij Novgorod, NHL left wing (Calgary Flames) |
1966-05-23 |
Gary Roberts, North York, NHL left wing (Calgary Flames) |
1966-06-09 |
Anthony Martino, CFL punter (Calgary Stampeders) |
1966-08-04 |
Kensuke Sasaki, wrestler (WCW/NJPW/Calgary, Power Warrior) |
1966-08-12 |
Bruce Covernton, CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders) |
1966-09-17 |
Fred Childress, CFL guard (Calgary Stampeders) |
1966-12-09 |
Dana Murzyn, Calgary, NHL defenseman (Vancouver Canucks) |
1966-12-29 |
Drew Hartt, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer (1995 Desert Tour) |
1967-01-09 |
Jamie Huscroft, Creston, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1967-01-11 |
Ronnie Stern, St-Agathe, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames) |
1967-04-14 |
Steve Chiasson, Barrie, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1967-11-18 |
Jocelyn Lemieux, Mont Laurier, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames) |
1968-01-13 |
Kelly Boucher, Calgary Alberta, Canadian basketball forward (Olympics-96) |
1968-02-19 |
Rob Dimaio, Calgary, NHL right wing (Phila Flyers) |
1968-02-27 |
Mike Sullivan, Marshfield, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1968-04-19 |
Roger Reinson, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1968-04-22 |
Zarley Zalapski, Edmonton, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1968-06-29 |
Theoren Fleury, Oxbow Sask, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames, Canada) |
1968-10-11 |
Claude Lapointe, Lachine, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1968-10-11 |
Cynthia Johnston, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward (Olympics-96) |
1968-10-17 |
Heather McDermid, Calgary Alberta, rower (Olympics-96) |
1968-10-20 |
Raymond Biggs, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1968-12-14 |
Jamie Crysdale, CFL corner (Calgary Stampeders) |
1968-12-30 |
Kevin Dahl, Regina, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1969-01-02 |
Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) |
1969-01-18 |
Marvin Pope, CFL defensive end (Calgary Stampeders) |
1969-01-29 |
Karen Fonteyne, Calgary Alberta, synchro swimmer (Olympics-silver-96) |
1969-02-22 |
Kahryn Tough, Calgary Alberta, volleyball (Olympics-96) |
1969-03-12 |
J P Izquierdo, CFL slot back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1969-03-30 |
Mark Astley, Calgary, NHL defenseman (Buffalo Sabres) |
1969-05-08 |
Duane Forde, CFL fullback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1969-06-15 |
Sheldon Kennedy, Brandon, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames) |
1969-11-10 |
Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames) |
1969-12-06 |
Greg Knox, CFL safety (Calgary Stampeders) |
1970-01-08 |
Jon Klemm, Calgary, NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche) |
1970-02-24 |
Jeff Garcia, CFL quarterback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1970-02-25 |
Alfred Jordan, CFL cornerback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1970-03-15 |
Paul Kruse, Merritt, NHL left wing (Calgary Flames) |
1970-07-18 |
John Kalin, CFL safety (Calgary Stampeders) |
1970-08-05 |
Travis Moore, CFL receiver (Calgary Stampeders) |
1970-08-20 |
Jay McNeil, CFL guard (Calgary Stampeders) |
1971-03-14 |
Ernie Brown, CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders) |
1971-04-03 |
Anthony McClanahan, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1971-11-26 |
Vince Danielsen, CFL slot back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1971-12-25 |
Terry Vaughn, CFL receiver (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-01-17 |
Rohn Meyer, CFL offensive linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-01-31 |
Marvin Coleman, CFL defensive back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-02-04 |
Kelvin Anderson, CFL running back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-03-26 |
Steve Anderson, CFL defensive linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-03-29 |
Trevor Kidd, Dugald, NHL goalie (Calgary Flames) |
1972-04-09 |
Karen Clark, Calgary Alberta, synchro swimmer (Olympics-silver-96) |
1972-04-18 |
Jeff Traversy, CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-05-10 |
Farrell Duclair, CFL fullback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-06-15 |
DeWayne Patterson, CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-06-15 |
Sandy Mccarthy, Toronto, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames) |
1972-07-07 |
Aldi Henry, CFL defensive back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1972-10-03 |
Michael Nylander, Stockholm Swe, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1972-12-02 |
Chris Burns, CFL tackle (Calgary Stampeders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats & Ottawa Renegades) |
1973-01-11 |
Dave Dickenson, CFL quarterback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1973-01-27 |
Eddie Davis, CFL cornerback (Calgary Stampeders) |
1973-04-25 |
Wes Martin, Calgary Alta, golfer (1990 Alberta Jr Masters-2nd) |
1973-08-23 |
Jason Clemett, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders) |
1973-11-02 |
Jason Smith, Calgary, NHL defenseman (NJ Devils) |
1973-11-10 |
Cale Hulse, Edmonton, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames) |
1973-11-12 |
Colin Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 78 kg judoka (Olympics-96) |
1973-11-12 |
Keith Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 95 kg judoka (Olympics-96) |
1973-12-20 |
Cory Stillman, Peterborough, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1973-12-31 |
Curtis Myden, Calgary Alberta, 200m/400m swimmer (Oly-2 bronze-96) |
1974-12-13 |
Chris Lewis, CFL safety (Calgary Stampeders) |
1975-02-16 |
Marty Murray, Deloraine, NHL center (Calgary Flames) |
1975-03-07 |
William Hampton, CFL defensive back (Calgary Stampeders) |
1975-04-05 |
Nikki Dryden, Calgary Alberta, 800m swimmer (Olympics-6th-92, 96) |
1975-11-12 |
Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center (Pitts Penguins) |
1976-03-23 |
Nolan Baumgartner, Calgary, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1977-06-19 |
Cabral Richards, Calgary Stampede Edition |
1982-05-11 |
Cory Monteith, Calgary, Alberta, Canadian actor and musician (Glee, Monte Carlo) |
1982-05-21 |
Stephen G.D. Chin, Introduction: Calgary Townhouse |
1982-10-05 |
Grace Wan, Toronto/Calgary/Edmonton Auditions |
1983-04-11 |
Keegan J. Martin, Onward to Calgary |
Calgary - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
2005-09-17 |
Country music singer Terri Clark (37) weds her tour manager Greg Kaczor at a resort on Lake Louise in Calgary, Canada |
Calgary - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1943-04-03 |
Conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies at 50 |
1978-03-31 |
Astrid Allwyn, actress (Love Affair, Girl for Calgary), dies at 68 |
1983-01-25 |
Marshall Evanson, Calgary Stampede |
