2010 Event Naheed Nenshi, the first Muslim in Canada's history is elected mayor of Calgary in Alberta, Canada 2004 Event Stanley Cup Finals, Tampa Bay Lightnings beat Calgary Flames 4 games to 3 1995 Event 83rd CFL Grey Cup: Baltimore Stallions defeats Calgary Stampeders, 37-20 1995 Event Memphis Mad Dogs 1st CFL game (vs Calgary Stampeders) 1994 Death Samuel Selvon, author, writer-in-residence, University of Calgary, Canada, dies at 70 1992 Event 80th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 24-10 1991 Event 79th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 36-21 1991 Event Larry Ryckman purchases CFL Calgary Stampeders 1991 Event San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3 1990 Event "Les Miserables," opens at S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary 1989 Event Calgary Flames become 1st NHL team to play in U.S.S.R., win 4-2 1989 Event Stanley Cup: Calgary Flames beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2 1988 Event 15th Winter Olympic games close at Calgary, Canada 1988 Event 15th Winter Olympic games opens in Calgary, Alberta 1988 Event 15th Winter Olympic games open at Calgary, Canada 1987 Event "334" club forms as 334 brave Devil fans journey through 20" of snow to attend New Jersey Devils 7-5 victory over Calgary at Meadowlands 1986 Event Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Calgary Flames, 4 games to 1 1985 Event 37th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-4 at Calgary 1984 Event Douglas H Mitchell, QC of Calgary becomes 6th CFL Commissioner 1983 Event New Jersey Devils 1st overtime game, lose to Calgary Flames 4-3 1981 Event Calgary Flames scored 11 goals against the Islanders 1981 Event New York Islanders give up their most goals (11) vs Calgary Flames 1978 Death Astrid Allwyn, actress (Love Affair, Girl for Calgary), dies at 68 1976 Birthday Nolan Baumgartner, born in Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1975 Birthday Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1975 Birthday Nikki Dryden, born in Calgary, Alberta, 800m swimmer, Olympics 6th 1992, 1996 1975 Birthday William Hampton, CFL defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders 1975 Birthday Marty Murray, Deloraine, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1974 Birthday Chris Lewis, CFL safety for the Calgary Stampeders 1973 Birthday Curtis Myden, Calgary Alberta, 200m/400m swimmer, 3 Bronze Medals 1996, 2000 Olympics 1973 Birthday Cory Stillman, Peterborough, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1973 Birthday Colin Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 78 kg judoka 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Keith Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 95 kg judoka 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Cale Hulse, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1973 Birthday Jason Smith, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1973 Birthday Jason Clemett, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1973 Birthday Wes Martin, born in Calgary, golfer, 1990 Alberta, Jr. Masters-2nd 1973 Birthday Eddie Davis, CFL cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders 1973 Birthday Dave Dickenson, CFL quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Chris Burns, CFL tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Michael Nylander, born in Stockholm, Sweden, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1972 Birthday Aldi Henry, CFL defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday DeWayne Patterson, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Sandy Mccarthy, Toronto, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1972 Birthday Farrell Duclair, CFL fullback for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Jeff Traversy, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Karen Clark, born in Calgary, Alberta, synchro swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver 1972 Birthday Trevor Kidd, Dugald, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames 1972 Birthday Steve Anderson, CFL defensive linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Kelvin Anderson, CFL running back for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Marvin Coleman, CFL defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Rohn Meyer, CFL offensive linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Birthday Terry Vaughn, CFL receiver for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Event 59th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Toronto Argonauts, 14-11 1971 Birthday Vince Danielsen, CFL slot back for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Birthday Anthony McClanahan, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Birthday Ernie Brown, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Event 58th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 23-10 1970 Birthday Jay McNeil, CFL guard for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Birthday Travis Moore, CFL receiver for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Birthday John Kalin, CFL safety for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Birthday Paul Kruse, Merritt, NHL left wing, Calgary Flames 1970 Birthday Alfred Jordan, CFL cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Birthday Jeff Garcia, CFL quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders 1970 Birthday Jon Klemm, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1969 Birthday Greg Knox, CFL safety for the Calgary Stampeders 1969 Birthday Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Birthday Sheldon Kennedy, Brandon, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Birthday Duane Forde, CFL fullback for the Calgary Stampeders 1969 Birthday Mark Astley, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1969 Birthday J. P. Izquierdo, CFL slot back for the Calgary Stampeders 1969 Birthday Kahryn Tough, Calgary Alberta, volleyball 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Karen Fonteyne, Calgary Alberta, synchro swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver 1969 Birthday Marvin Pope, CFL defensive end for the Calgary Stampeders 1969 Birthday Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Kevin Dahl, Regina, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Jamie Crysdale, CFL corner for the Calgary Stampeders 1968 Event 56th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder, 24-21 1968 Birthday Raymond Biggs, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1968 Birthday Heather McDermid, Calgary Alberta, rower 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Claude Lapointe, Lachine, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Cynthia Johnston, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Theoren Fleury, NHL right wing, Calgary Flames, Canada 1968 Birthday Zarley Zalapski, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Roger Reinson, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1968 Birthday Mike Sullivan, Marshfield, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Rob Dimaio, Calgary, NHL right wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1968 Birthday Kelly Boucher, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Jocelyn Lemieux, Mont Laurier, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1967 Birthday Steve Chiasson, Barrie, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1967 Birthday Ronnie Stern, St-Agathe, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1967 Birthday Jamie Huscroft, Creston, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1966 Birthday Drew Hartt, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 Desert Tour 1966 Birthday Dana Murzyn, Calgary, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks 1966 Birthday Fred Childress, CFL guard for the Calgary Stampeders 1966 Birthday Bruce Covernton, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1966 Birthday Kensuke Sasaki, wrestler, WCW/NJPW/Calgary, Power Warrior 1966 Birthday Anthony Martino, CFL punter for the Calgary Stampeders 1966 Birthday Gary Roberts, North York, NHL left wing for the Calgary Flames 1966 Birthday Pavel Torgajev, Nizhnij Novgorod, NHL left wing for the Calgary Flames 1966 Birthday Darryl Hall, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1965 Birthday Mark McLoughlin, CFL kicker for the Calgary Stampeders 1965 Birthday German Titov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center, Calgary Flames, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Birthday Trent Yawney, Hudson Bay, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1965 Birthday Alondra Johnson, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1965 Birthday Bob Bassen, Calgary, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1964 Birthday Joey Kocur, Calgary, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks 1964 Birthday Dean Evason, Flin Flon, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1964 Birthday Tommy Albelin, Stockholm, Sweden, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1964 Birthday Corey Millen, Cloquet, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1964 Birthday Bob Sweeney, Concord, NHL center, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames 1963 Birthday Michael Heidt, Calgary Alberta, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1963 Birthday Allen Pitts, CFL slot back for the Calgary Stampeders 1963 Birthday James Patrick, born in Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1963 Birthday Kenton Leonard, CFL cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders 1963 Birthday Rocco Romano, CFL guard for the Calgary Stampeders 1962 Birthday Andrea Blackwell, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1962 Birthday Troy Murray, Calgary, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1961 Birthday Rick Gibson, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 CPGA 1961 Birthday Hiro Saito, wrestler, All-Japan/NJPW/Calgary 1960 Event CFL's Calgary Stampeders move into McMahon Stadium 1955 Birthday Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, wrestler, WWF/WCW/NJPW/CWFI/Calgary 1951 Birthday Tom Forzani, CFL wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders 1949 Event 37th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15 1948 Event 36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7 1947 Event 35th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 10-9 1945 Event Canadian football's Calgary Bronks changes its name to Stampeders 1943 Birthday Floyd Sneed, Calgary, rock drummer, Three Dog Night-Joy to the World 1943 Death Conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr. Calgary), dies at 50 1929 Event 1st legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling and 1st reception by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton 1928 Birthday Constance Ford, U.S. actress, Cabinet of Calgary, Ada-Another World 1924 Event Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Calgary Tigers (WCHL) in 2 1923 Birthday Samuel Selvon, born in Trinidad, author, writer-in-residence, University of Calgary, Canada, wrote 'The Lonely Londoners', focusing on West Indians' immigration to Britain, cultural differences 1911 Event Bill Dobbie of Calgary Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game 1910 Birthday Rod Cameron, Calgary Alberta, actor, City Detective, State Trooper 1908 Event Calgary Rugby Football Union forms 1908 Event Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club re-organizes as the Tigers 1907 Event Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds 1907 Event Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club's 1st game defeating Strathcona Rugby Foot-ball Club 15-0 at Calgary 1906 Event Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms 1904 Birthday Fifi D'Orsay, born in Montreal, actress, Life Jimmy Dolan, Girl from Calgary 1893 Birthday Conrad Veidt, Potsdam Germany, actor, Cabinet of Dr. Calgary