1978 Riley Mants, Winnipeg Manitoba, 200m breaststroker 1996 Olympics
1977 Andrea Schwartz, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics
1976 Royal Canadian Mint opens a branch in Winnipeg Manitoba
1975 Royal Canadian Mint announces branch opening in Winnipeg Manitoba
1974 Jason Caswell, born in Winnipeg Manitoba, Skeet shooter 1996 Olympics
1973 Niki Jenkins, born in Selkirk, Manitoba, 72 kg judoka, 1996 Olympics gold
1972 Clara Hughes, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, cyclist, Olympics-2 bronze-96
1972 Graham Hood, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1.5k runner, Olympics 1992, 1996
1971 Janis Kelly, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, volleyball player 1996 Olympics
1970 Tina Poitras, Thompson Manitoba, 10k walker 1996 Olympics
1970 Michelle Sawatzky, born in Steinbach, Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1970 Kerri Ann Buchberger, born in Russell, Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1970 Christine Stark, Winnipeg Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1969 Tanya Dubnicoff, Winnipeg Manitoba, cyclist, Olympics-6th-92, 96
1969 Ewan Beaton, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 60 kg judoka, Olympics-9-92, 96
1969 Juanita Clayton, Manitou Manitoba, softball catcher 1996 Olympics
1968 Todd Fanning, Saskatoon Sask, golfer, Manitoba Amat-1984, 90, 91, 92
1967 Colleen Miller, Winnipeg Manitoba, rower 1996 Olympics
1966 Kevin Baker, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Manitoba Amateur-1988
1966 David Hohl, born in Winnipeg Manitoba, freestyle wrestler, Olympics 1992, 1996
1965 Karen Doell, born in Winkler, Manitoba, softball 2nd baseman 1996 Olympics
1965 Glen Hnatiuk, Selkirk Manitoba, Nike golfer, 1992 Mississippi Gulf
1965 Allison Hossack, Manitoba, actress, Olivia-Another World
1964 Stuart Hendley, born in Houston, Texas, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Manitoba Open
1962 Wanda Guenette, Winnipeg Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1954 Dick Manitoba, vocalist, Dictators
1949 Bobby Clarke, Manitoba, NHL player and coach, Philadelphia Flyer
1947 Doug Henning, Ft. Garry Manitoba, magician, Broadway play-Magic
1939 Len Cariou, Winnipeg Manitoba, actor, Four Seasons-Sherry
1927 Gisele MacKenzie, Winnipeg Manitoba, singer and actress, Your Hit Parade
1924 Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer, Piccadilly Palace
1921 Deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist, 100 Men and a Girl
1913 Russ Conway, born in Brandon, Manitoba, actor, Richard Diamond Private Eye
1911 Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Unions form Western Canada Rugby Football Union
1910 Jack Carson, Manitoba Canada, actor, Star is Born, Mildred Pierce
1904 Donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor, Tammy
1898 Mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL President, 1943-46
1892 Manitoba Rugby Football Union forms
1870 Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province and NW Territories created
1870 Manitoba becomes a province of Canada
1870 Manitoba and Northwest Territories incorporated
1844 Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis
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