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On this day in history, the Mona Lisa was stolen – Calgary Sun

Aug 21, 2024 On this date, August 21, in history: In 1245, English scholastic theologian Alexander of Hales died. He is regarded as the founder of the Franciscan school of theology. In 1609, Galileo Galilei demonstrated his new telescope, capable of magnifying images of objects ninefold, to a group of officials atop the Campanile in […]

by ahnationtalk on August 21, 202425 Views

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The world’s largest birthday cake and more: The Stampede in the 1930s — from the archives – National Post

Jul 04, 2024 In recognition of this year’s event, we’re sharing archival photo highlights and and events of note from decades of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth The Calgary Stampede has long been a part of this city’s history. In recognition of this year’s event, we’re sharing archival photo highlights and and events of […]

by ahnationtalk on July 4, 202449 Views

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Conservative leader: On this day in history – Calgary Sun

Jun 11, 2024 In 1509, England’s King Henry VIII married his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. In 1638, the first earthquake recorded in Canada was felt in Quebec. In 1770, Capt. James Cook discovered Australia’s Great Barrier Reef by accidentally grounding his ship on it. In 1917, the Conscription Act was introduced in the House […]

by ahnationtalk on June 11, 202439 Views

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Today in History — June 3: ‘The Greatest’ (Muhammad Ali) dies – Calgary Sun

Jun 03, 2024 In 1097, the Crusaders recaptured the ancient Christian city of Antioch, in present-day Turkey, from the Muslims. In 1621, the Dutch West Indies Co. was founded to promote trade and colonization in the Americas. In 1668, French explorer and fur trader Medard Chouart des Groseilliers sailed from England on a voyage that […]

by ahnationtalk on June 3, 202446 Views

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Opinion: Fort Calgary rebrand ignores one part of history for another – Calgary Herald

May 30, 2024 What is a confluence? It’s “the place where two rivers flow together,” says the Cambridge Dictionary. It happens all over the world. But those supposedly in the know in Calgary think it happens only where the Elbow River meets the Bow. Such is the situation with the recent renaming — sorry, rebranding — […]

by ahnationtalk on May 30, 202446 Views

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Volunteers tackle vandalism to historic plaques – Lethbridge Herald

May 29, 2024 A plaque commemorating a resident’s deeds from years past is now covered in scratches and graffiti – this is what is being fought by volunteers across the country. The Parks Heritage Conservation Society is made up of more than 50 volunteers. Their goal is to clean, restore and inspect historic plaques in […]

by ahnationtalk on May 29, 202441 Views

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Historical society launches back alley sign project – Lethbridge Herald

January 9, 2024. Visitors to downtown may have recently noticed new signs posted at the entrance to alleyways in recent weeks. The Back Alley Naming Project is an initiative of the Lethbridge Historical Society which is aimed at telling the stories behind people who helped build the city. The society on its website says that […]

by ahnationtalk on January 9, 202468 Views

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