On This Day In Canadian History....
1992 - Expansion Ottawa Senators beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 in the Civic Centre; Doug Smail scores a pair of goals, first regular season NHL game for a Senators team in 58 years.
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1913 - William Stewart Herron discovers oil on the Dingman site near Calgary, sparking Alberta's first oil boom. Herron, a local horse wrangler, first noticed gas bubbling out of an old mine shaft in 1911, collected samples, and formed a company to drill on the site.
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1950 - Saskatchewan born entertainer Art Linkletter premieres his 'Life With Linkletter' TV Variety show on ABC.
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1984 - Marc Garneau becomes first Canadian in space on board Space Shuttle Challenger Flight STS-41G; during the eight day mission he will travel a total of 3.4 million miles around the Earth in 133 orbits; the crew will deploy the Earth Radiation Budget Satellite, conduct scientific observations of the earth with the OSTA-3 pallet and Large Format Camera (LFC), and demonstrate potential satellite refueling with an EVA and associated hydrazine transfer. Mission duration is 197 hours 23 minutes.
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1864 - Joe Montferrand dies in Montreal, where he owned a tavern and restaurant; once billed by PT Barnum as the Strongest Man in the World; grew up in the Ottawa Valley where he was known for taking on 20 English troublemakers at once; he is commemorated in the folk song, Mufferaw Joe.
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1927 - Canadian PM William Lyon Mackenzie King inaugurates the first transatlantic telephone service to the UK by chatting with British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin. All calls are operator-assisted until 1956, when direct dialing comes in.
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1887 - Fraser River (near Vancouver, B.C.) fisherman nets a 12 foot sturgeon, weighing 822 pounds.
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