1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Montreal Canada on CHOM 97.7 FM
1997 Montreal Expos retire Andre Dawson's uniform #10
1996 Montreal Canadian's 1st game in their new arena
1995 Mario Tremblay, selected 22nd NHL coach of Montreal Canadians
1993 New Jersey Devils lose 2-0 to Montreal, after winning 1st 7 games of 1993
1993 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Los Angeles Kings, 4 games to 1
1993 Montreal Expo retires their 1st #, #10 for Rusty Staub
1993 44th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 16-6 at Montreal
1992 WLAF World Bowl 2: Sacramento beats Orlando 21-17, Montreal
1991 Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, cardinal and archbishop of Montreal, dies at 87
1991 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Theatre St. Denis, Montreal
1989 Worst Canadian mass murder: Marc Lepine kills 14 women at U Montreal
1989 Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos, 1-0, in 22 innings (Rick Dempsey HR)
1989 Mariners trade Mark Langston to Montreal for Randy Johnson
1989 Stanley Cup: Calgary Flames beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2
1987 All star MVP: Tim Raines (Montreal Expos)
1987 CFL's Montreal Alouettes fold
1986 Claude Brochu becomes CEO of Montreal Expos
1986 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Calgary Flames, 4 games to 1
1985 Montreal Expo Andre Dawson is 9th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th)
1984 Montreal Expo David Palmer no-hits St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0 in a perfect 5 inn game
1983 Guy Lafleur, Montreal, became 10th NHLer to score 500 goals
1983 St. Louis Card Bob Forsch 2nd no-hitter beats Montreal Expos, 3-0
1982 53rd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 4-1 at Olympic Stadium, Montreal
1981 Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos for NL pennant
1981 Montreal Expo Charlie Lee no-hits San Francisco Giants, 4-0
1980 Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision
1979 67th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 17-9
1979 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 1
1978 66th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 20-13
1978 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 2
1977 65th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 41-6
1977 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games
1977 1st baseball game at Montreal's Olympic Stadium
1977 Terry Ryan, St. Johns, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens
1976 Jessica Amey, born in Montreal, Quebec, 100m butterfly/4 x 100 1996 Olympics
1976 Expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park
1976 21st Olympic games close at Montreal Canada
1976 21st modern Olympic games opens in Montreal
1976 Houston Astro Larry Dierker no-hits Montreal Expos, 6-0
1976 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Philadelphia Flyers in 4 games
1975 63rd CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 9-8
1975 Eric Daze, born in Montreal, Quebec, NHL left wing, Chicago Blackhawks
1975 Carolyne Lepage, born in Montreal, Quebec, 48 kg judoka 1996 Olympics
1975 Hercules Kyvelos, born in Montreal, Quebec, boxer 1996 Olympics
1975 Casey Barrett, born in Montreal, Quebec, 200m Butterfly 1996 Olympics
1975 Alexandre Daigle, Montreal, NHL center, Ottawa Senators
1975 Anne Montminy, born in Montreal, Quebec, 10m diver, Olympics-17-92, 96
1975 28th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-1 at Montreal
1975 Mary Pierce, born in Montreal, Canada, tennis star, 1995 Australian Open
1975 Jocelyn Thibault, Montreal, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens
1975 Rory Fitzpatrick, Rochester, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1975 Montreal Canadiens shutout Washington Capitals 10-0
1974 62nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 20-7
1974 Saku Koivu, Turku Fin, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens, Oly-B-98
1974 Montreal Canadiens shutout Washington Capitals 11-0
1974 Chris Murray, Port Hardy, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens
1974 Edward Thomas, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1974 Jean Lavertue, born in Montreal, Quebec, weightlifter 1996 Olympics
1974 Bryan Chiu, CFL defensive tackle, Montreal Alouettes
1974 Valeri Bure, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens, Oly-S-98
1974 David Wilkie, Ellensburg, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1974 Martine Dessureault, born in Montreal, Quebec, 50m swimmer 1996 Olympics
1974 Ugueth Urbina, Caracas Venezuela, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1974 Ian Mcintyre, Montreal, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks
1974 Hugues Legault, born in Montreal, Quebec, 50m swimmer 1996 Olympics
1973 Annie Pelletier, born in Montreal, Quebec, 3m diver 1996 Olympics bronze
1973 Montreal Canadien Henri Richard scores his 1,000th NHL point
1973 Marcus Wall, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes
1973 Larry McSeed, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1973 Greg Rusedski, born in Montreal, Quebec, tennis star, 1995 Seoul
1973 Thomas Haskins, CFL running back, Montreal Alouettes
1973 Steve Charbonneau, CFL defensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1973 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2
1973 Sebastien Lareau, born in Montreal, Quebec, tennis player 1996 Olympics
1973 Ryan Coughlin, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1973 Robert Braknis, born in Montreal, Quebec, 100m backstroke/4 x 100 1996 Olympics
1972 Cliff Floyd, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder/1st base for the Montreal Expos
1972 Yanick Dupre, Montreal, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers
1972 Rahsaan Giddings, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Bill Stoneman of Montreal pitches his 2nd no-hitter, beating Mets, 7-0
1972 Torey Hunter, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Chris Right, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Alain Bolduc, born in Montreal, Quebec, yachter 1996 Olympics
1972 Millard Coleman, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Marko Kiprusoff, Turku FIN, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Montreal
1972 Turner Stevenson, Prince George, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens
1972 Stefen Reid, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Martin Brodeur, Montreal, NHL goalie, New Jersey Devils, Team Canada
1972 Nicolas Gill, born in Montreal, Quebec, 86kg judoka, Olympics-bronze-92, 96
1972 Tom Hipsz, CFL defensive tackle, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Omar Daal, Maracaibo Venezuela, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1972 Bruno Heppell, CFL full back, Montreal Alouettes
1972 Donald Brashear, Bedford, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens
1972 Denis Montana, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes, Toronto Argonauts
1971 Emma Robinson, born in Montreal, Quebec, rower 1996 Olympics
1971 Shane Andrews, born in Dallas, Texas, infielder for the Montreal Expos
1971 Nigel Williams, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes
1971 Pedro Martinez, born in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1971 Eric Lacroix, born in Montreal, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings
1971 Eddie Parenti, born in Montreal, Quebec, 100m butterfly swimmer 1996 Olympics
1971 Mike Sutherland, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1971 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3
1971 Oleg Petrov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens
1971 Brian Savage, Sudbury, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens
1971 Montreal Canadien John Believau scores his 500th NHL goal
1971 Marvin Graves, CFL quarterback, Montreal Alouettes
1971 Patrice Brisebois, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1971 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1970 Kirk Rueter, Centralia, Illinois, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1970 58th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 23-10
1970 Mark Dixon, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Hency Charles, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Uzooma Okeke, CFL guard, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Andy Antoine, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Tom Europe, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Steve Dubinsky, born in Montreal, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks
1970 Mark Grudzielanek, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, infielder for the Montreal Expos
1970 Stephane Fiset, Montreal, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche
1970 Alan Wetmore, CFL fullback, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Harold Nash, CFL halfback, Montreal Alouettes
1970 Enrico Ciccone, born in Montreal, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks
1970 Denis Chasse, Montreal, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets
1970 Sherman Obando, Changuinola Panama, outfielder for the Montreal Expos
1969 Doug Petersen, CFL defensive end, Montreal Alouettes
1969 Spencer McLennan, CFL safety, Montreal Alouettes
1969 Andrew Borodow, Montreal, 130 kg freestyle wrestler, Oly-5-92, 96
1969 New York Mets sweep Montreal Expos putting them in 1st place for 1st time
1969 Pierre Turgeon, Rouyn, NHL center, New York Islanders, Montreal Canadiens
1969 Det Lions beat Boston Patriots 22-9 in Montreal (NFL expo)
1969 Pittsburgh Steelers beat New York Giants 17-13 in Montreal (NFL expo)
1969 Jim Montgomery, born in Montreal, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers
1969 John and Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal)
1969 Swift Burch, CFL defensive end, Montreal Alouettes
1969 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep St. Louis Blues in 4 games
1969 1st major league baseball game outside U.S. played (Montreal Canada)
1969 Dan Lacroix, Montreal, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers
1969 Claude Lambert, born in Montreal, Quebec, boxer 1996 Olympics
1969 22nd NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 3-3 at Montreal
1969 Delino DeShields, Seaford DE, infielder, Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Dodgers
1968 Stephane Quintal, Boucherville, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1968 Jock Climie, CFL slot back, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Vladimir Malakhov, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1968 Benoit Brunet, Pointe Claire, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens
1968 Montreal Expos officially become a member of NL
1968 Charles Gordon, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Douglas Craft, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Lyle Odelein, Quill Lake Sask, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Montreal
1968 Kai Bjorn, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Bruce Beaton, CFL corner, Montreal Alouettes
1968 NL awards Montreal and SD major league franchises
1968 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep St. Louis Blues in 4 games
1968 Tracy Gravely, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Neal Fort, CFL tackle, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Peter Popovic, Koping Swe, NHL defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
1968 Mark Recchi, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens
1967 Vincent Damphousse, Montreal, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens
1967 Henry Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Montreal Expos
1967 Expo '67 closes in Montreal, Canada
1967 Michael Pringle, CFL running back, Montreal Alouettes
1967 Dave Silvestri, born in St. Louis, Missouri, infielder, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos
1967 Elfrid Payton, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1967 Chris Armstrong, CFL slot back, Montreal Alouettes
1967 Taro Tan, born in Montreal, Quebec, 65 kg judoka 1996 Olympics
1967 Sylvie Frechette, born in Montreal QUE, synchro swimmer, Oly-gold/silv-92, 96
1967 Pat Jablonski, born in Toledo, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens
1967 Ray Bernard, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1967 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2
1967 Expo 67 opens in Montreal
1967 Expo '67 opens in Montreal
1967 Rheal Cormier, born in New Brunswick, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1967 Irvin Smith, CFL cornerback, for the Montreal Alouettes
1967 Randy Mckay, Montreal, NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils
1967 20th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 3-0 at Montreal
1966 Dan Nowosielski, born in Montreal, Quebec, fencing epee 1996 Olympics
1966 Tim Scott, Hanford California, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Michael Soles, CFL fullback, Montreal Alouettes
1966 F P Santangelo, Livonia, Michigan, outfielder for the Montreal Expos
1966 Dave Veres, born in Montgomery, Alabama, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Mel Rojas, Haina, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Darrin Fletcher, Elmhurst, Illinois, catcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Kevin Baker, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Manitoba Amateur-1988
1966 Mike Dyer, born in Upland, California, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Shayne Corson, NHL forward, Team Canada Oly-1998, Montreal
1966 David Segui, born in Kansas City, Kansas, infielder for the Montreal Expos
1966 Moises Alou, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder for the Montreal Expos
1966 Tim Spehr, born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, catcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Paul Randolph, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1966 Scott Mellanby, born in Montreal, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers
1966 Marc Bureau, Trois Rivieres, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens
1966 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2
1966 Mel Rojas, Haina, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966 Luc Robitaille, Montreal, NHL left wing, New York Rangers, Pitts Penguins
1965 19th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-2 at Montreal
1965 J Daigneault, Montreal, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins
1965 Mario Lemieux, Montreal, NHL high scoring center, Pitts Penguin, #66
1965 Barry Manuel, born in Mamou, Louisiana, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1965 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3
1965 Lenny Webster, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, catcher for the Montreal Expos
1965 Bobby Dollas, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Anaheim Mighty Ducks
1965 Lou Frazier, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Montreal Expos
1964 Andy Stankiewicz, born in Inglewood, California, infielder, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos
1964 Jack Kay, born in Jr., Montreal Que, Canadian Tour golfer, 1991 Singapore Open
1964 Tracy Ham, CFL quarterback, Montreal Alouettes
1963 Worst Canadian air disaster kills 118 in Montreal
1963 Jean-Marc Chouinard, born in Montreal, Quebec, epee 1996 Olympics
1963 David Bedard, Montreal QUE, 3m springboard diver, Oly-84, 88, 92, 96
1963 Julie Payette, born in Montreal, Quebec, astronaut
1963 Benoit Doucet, born in Montreal, Quebec, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998
1963 Garry Galley, born in Montreal, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres
1963 Mike Hough, Montreal, NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers
1963 Jeff Fassero, born in Springfield, Illinois, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1962 Corey Hart, Montreal Canada, vocalist, I Wear My Sunglasses at Night
1962 Terry Baker, CFL kicker, Montreal Alouettes
1962 Tina Tombs, born in Montreal, Quebec, LPGA golfer, 1990 Jamie Farr Toledo
1961 Mylene Farmer, born in Montreal, Canada, french singer, Cendres de Lune
1961 Chicago Bears (NFL) beat Mont Alouettes (CFL) 34-16 in Montreal
1960 Raymond Bourque, Montreal, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Boston
1960 14th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 2-1 at Montreal
1960 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 4 games
1959 13th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-1 at Montreal
1959 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1
1958 Linda Jackson, born in Montreal, Quebec, cyclist 1996 Olympics
1958 12th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-3 at Montreal
1958 Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
1957 11th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 at Montreal
1957 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1
1956 44th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 50-27
1956 10th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 1-1 at Montreal
1956 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 1
1955 43rd CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 34-19
1955 Jerry Anderson, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Quebec Open-1982, 83
1955 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 3
1955 Maurice "Rocket" Richard suspended, sparks 7 hour riot in Montreal
1954 42nd CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 26-25
1954 BC Lions plays its 1st CF game, they lose to Montreal Alouettes, 22-0
1954 Vince Ferragamo, NFL/CFL quarterback, Los Angeles Rams, Montreal Alouettes
1954 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 3
1954 Gary Carter, catcher, Montreal Expos, New York Mets
1954 Montreal Canadians score 3 goals in 56 sec in playoff game against Detroit
1953 7th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 3-1 at Montreal
1953 Jean-Claude Lauzon, Montreal, director and writer, Leola, Night Zoo
1953 Daniel Talbot, Montreal Que, golfer, Quebec Open-1979, 81, 84
1953 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1
1952 Canadian TV begins in Montreal
1952 Gino Vanelli, born in Montreal, Quebec, singer, Living Inside Myself
1952 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep Montreal Canadiens in 4 games
1951 Brian Greenway, Montreal, rock guitarist and vocalist, April Wine
1951 Guy LaFleur, Quebec, NHL right wing, Montreal, New York Rangers
1951 Robert Joy, born in Montreal, Quebec, actor, Big Shots, Suicide Club
1951 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 1
1949 37th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15
1949 Gary Moffet, born in Montreal, rock guitarist, April Wine
1949 Dayle Haddon, Montreal Quebec Canada, actress, Bedroom Eyes
1949 Steve Lang, born in Montreal, Canada, rock bassist, April Wine
1949 Victor Garber, born in Montreal, Quebec, actor, Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1948 Don Sweet, Vancouver, CFL, NFL place kicker, Montreal, Green Bay
1948 Myles Goodwyn, born in Montreal, rock guitarist and vocalist, April Wine
1948 Tommy Nolan, Montreal Canada, actor, Jody-Buckskin
1947 Kenneth Dryden, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens, 6 Stanley Cups
1947 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2
1946 Jackie Robinson debuts as 2nd baseman for the Montreal Royals
1946 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1
1945 Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals
1945 Jackie Robinson signs Montreal Royal contract
1944 32nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal HMCS defeat Hamilton Flying Wildcats, 7-6
1944 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Chicago Blackhawks in 4 games
1942 Yvon Robert beats Bill Longson in Montreal, to become wrestling champ
1942 Genevieve Bujold, Montreal, actress, King of Hearts, Choose Me, Coma
1941 Denys Arcand, director, Jesus of Montreal
1939 NHL Babe Seibert Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3
1939 Alexandra Stewart, born in Montreal, actress, In Praise of Older Women
1939 Jerry Mercer, rock drummer, April Wine Montreal Montreal
1939 Jerry Mercer, born in Montreal, Canada, rock drummer, April Wine
1938 Montreal Maroons dropped from NHL
1937 NHL Howie Morenz Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 6-5 in Mont
1936 Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in NHL longest game (2h56m30s)
1936 Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 mins and 30 seconds of 6th period Stanley Cup game lasts 9 periods (176 mins), ends 1-0
1936 Henri "Rocket" Richard, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens
1935 Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games
1934 Leonard Cohen, Montreal, singer and songwriter, Death of Ladies Man
1933 Robert Bourassa, born in Montreal, premier of Quebec, 1970-76, 1985-
1932 Bradman scores a cricket double century in Montreal
1932 Oil tanker Cymbeline explodes in Montreal, Canada
1931 Lionel Blair, Montreal, choreographer, Spotlight
1931 CFL Grey Cup: Mtl AAA beats Regina, 22-0 at Montreal
1931 Jean Marc Beliveau, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens, 10 Stanley Cups
1931 Charles Bronfman, CEO, Seagrams, Montreal Expos
1931 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 3 games to 2
1931 William Shatner, born in Montreal, Canada, actor, Star Trek, T J Hooker
1931 Mordecai Richler, Montreal author, Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1931 Robert MacNeil, Montreal, news anchor, NBC Weekend News, 1965-67
1931 Philadelphia Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak
1931 Nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record)
1930 Maureen Forrester, born in Montreal, Canada, contralto, Ressurection Symphony
1930 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 2 games
1928 1st internationsl dogsled mail leaves Minot, Maine for Montreal, Que
1928 Galt MacDermot, Montreal Canada, composer, Letting Down My Hair
1928 Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Montreal Maroons, 3 games to 2
1928 44-yr old New York Ranger GM Lester Patrick replaces his injured goaltender in a Stanley Cup game, and beats Montreal Maroons 2-1
1927 Mort Sahl, Montreal, comedian/political satirist/beatnik, Big Party
1927 Fire in Laurier Palace cinema in Montreal, 78 children died
1926 New York Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0
1926 Colleen Dewhurst, born in Montreal, Canada, actress, Maggie-Blue and Grey
1925 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games
1924 NHL's Montreal Forum opens
1924 Percy Rodrigues, born in Montreal, Quebec, actor, Brainwaves
1924 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweeps Ottawa Senators in 2 games
1922 Madeleine Sherwood, Montreal, actress, Mother Superior-Flying Nun
1921 Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien, MVP-1947
1920 Montreal Canadiens scores NHL record 16 goals beating Quebec Bulldogs
1919 George London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone, Monterone-Rigoleto
1919 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators, 3 games to 1 with 1 tie
1918 Joseph Wiseman, Montreal, actor, Dr. No, Viva Zapata, Les Miserables
1918 Montreal Canadien Joe Malone scores 5 goals beating Ottawa 9-4
1918 NHL Montreal Wanderers disband after Westmount arena burns down
1917 NHL forms with Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators and Quebec Bulldogs; National Hockey Association disbands
1917 Stanley Cup: Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) beat Montreal Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 - Seattle is 1st U.S. team to win Stanley Cup
1917 1st NHL championship game ever played, Toronto Arenas beats Montreal Canadiens 7-3 in 1st of 2 game set (second game on March 13)
1916 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2
1916 Jean Drapeau, mayor of Montreal, 1954-
1913 Henry Dreyfus Brant, Montreal Canada, composer, Great American Goot
1910 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Berlin (Kitchener), 7-3
1910 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Senators, 3-1
1909 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Wanderers, 8-3
1909 A Moses Klein, Montreal, poet, Hath Not a Jew...
1908 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Ottawa Victorias in 2 games
1907 Interprovincial Rugby Football union (Big Four) forms with Hamilton Tigers, Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Rough Riders and Montreal Foot Ball
1907 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers lose to Kenora Thistles but outscore them in 2 game set but outscore them 12-8 and win cup
1906 Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906)
1906 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Kenora Thisles in 2 games
1906 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Silver 7, although both winning a game, Montreal outscores Ottawa 12-10
1904 Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop, Montreal
1904 Fifi D'Orsay, born in Montreal, actress, Life Jimmy Dolan, Girl from Calgary
1903 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Montreal AAA in 2 games
1903 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 and 1 tie
1902 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1
1901 Ben Blue, Montreal, actor, Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show
1901 Colin McPhee, born in Montreal, Canada, composer, H2O, Mechanical Princibles
1901 Winnipeg Victorias sweep Montreal Shamrocks in 2 for Stanley Cup
1900 Norma Shearer, born in Montreal, Quebec, actress, Divorcee, Idiot's Delight
1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2
1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 games
1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 3 games to 1
1900 E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal)
1899 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2
1897 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Ottawa Capitals, 15-2
1896 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5
1896 Wilfred Pelletier, born in Montreal, Canada, conductor, Voice of Firestone
1896 Stanley Cup: Winnipeg Victorias beat Montreal Victorias, 2-0
1895 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1
1894 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play
1893 Montreal Athletic Association beat Ottawa Generals 2-1, in 1st Cup Game
1892 1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5
1887 Ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship
1885 Montreal and Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game
1885 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator, appointed
1884 Montreal Foot Ball Club (QFRU) defeats Toronto Argonauts (ORFU) 30-0 in 1st CRFU Championship game
1875 Violent bread riots in Montreal
1875 1st recorded hockey game (Montreal)
1874 Harvard beats University of McGill (Montreal) in football, 3-0
1872 Montreal Foot Ball Club 1st game playing Quebec City to 0-0 tie
1853 Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine and Montreal
1852 Fire destroys 1,100 construction sites in Montreal Canada and no one die
1851 1st Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal)
1845 Emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr, found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal
1844 1st white-indian lacrosse game in Montreal, Indians win
1831 Quebec and Montreal incorporated
1775 American Revolutionary forces capture Montreal
1763 John Molson, founded Montreal brewery, Molsons
1760 French army gives Montreal to Gen Jeffrey Amherst
1689 Montreal taken by Iroquois
1669 LaSalle leaves Montreal to explore Ohio River
1642 Montreal Canada founded
1642 Ville Marie (Montreal) forms
1641 Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
1535 Jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal)
1535 French navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Hochelaga (Montreal)
1076 Philippe Comtois, born in Montreal, Quebec, 3m springboard diver 1996 Olympics
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