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1996 NHL Winnipeg Jets officially become the Phoenix Coyotes
1996 NHL approves move of Winnipeg Jets to Phoenix 1995 NHL Winnipeg Jets sold to Americans who plan to move them to Phoenix 1995 Birmingham Barracudas play 1st CFL game (vs Winnipeg) 1988 76th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats BC Lions, 22-21 1987 James Jefferson of Winnipeg scores 2 TDs on interception returns without making an interception. (He scored on laterals) 1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark 1980 New York Islanders 2nd scoreless tie, vs. Winnipeg Jets 1978 Riley Mants, Winnipeg Manitoba, 200m breaststroker 1996 Olympics 1977 Andrea Schwartz, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1976 Chad Kilger, Cornwall, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Shane Doan, Eston, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Craig Mills, Toronto, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Oleg Tverdovsky, Donetsk Ukr, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1976 Royal Canadian Mint opens a branch in Winnipeg Manitoba 1975 Kesley Perrin, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1975 Royal Canadian Mint announces branch opening in Winnipeg Manitoba 1974 Jason Caswell, born in Winnipeg Manitoba, Skeet shooter 1996 Olympics 1973 Nick Ferguson, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Wade Miller, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Mike Mihelic, CFL offensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 George Noga, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Nikolai Khabibulin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets 1972 Robert Robinson, CFL defensive linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Clara Hughes, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, cyclist, Olympics-2 bronze-96 1972 Frank Rocca, CFL corner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Shonte Peoples, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Sean Graham, CFL slot back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Kevin McDougal, CFL quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Ronald Williams, CFL running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Graham Hood, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1.5k runner, Olympics 1992, 1996 1972 Keith Tkachuk, born in Melrose, Massachusetts, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix, USA 1972 Brandon Hamilton, CFL cornerback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Shannon Garrett, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Dexter Dawson, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Reggie Carthon, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Brad Elberg, CFL running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Joseph Rogers, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Janis Kelly, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1971 Chris Vargas, CFL quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Errol Brown, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Grant Carter, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 DeWayne Knight, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Alexei Zhamnov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Igor Korolev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHLer, Team Russia, Winnipeg 1970 Russ Romaniuk, born in Winnipeg, NHL left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers 1970 Christine Stark, Winnipeg Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics 1970 Leuea Tagoai, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Turhon O'Bannon, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Dominic Roussel, Hull, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets 1970 Denis Chasse, Montreal, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1970 Milt Stegall, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Colin Scrivener, CFL defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Darrin Shannon, Barrie, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Tanya Dubnicoff, Winnipeg Manitoba, cyclist, Olympics-6th-92, 96 1969 Jim Mckenzie, Gull Lake, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Doug Hocking, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Iain Fraser, Scarborough, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Ewan Beaton, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 60 kg judoka, Olympics-9-92, 96 1969 Chris Perez, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Tyrone Rodgers, CFL defensive linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Dallas Drake, Trail, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1968 Teppo Numminen, born in Tampere, Finland, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets, Coyotes 1968 Craig Hendrickson, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1968 Kevin Todd, Winnipeg, NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings 1967 Colleen Miller, Winnipeg Manitoba, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Brett MacNeil, CFL guard for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Craig Janney, Hartford, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Glen Scrivener, CFL defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Mike Eastwood, born in Ottawa, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Mike Keane, Winnipeg, NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1967 Jeff Finley, born in Edmonton, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Troy Westwood, CFL kicker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Allan Boyko, CFL slot back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Bruce Boyko, CFL fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Dallas Eakins, Dade City, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 David Pitcher, CFL fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Dave Manson, Prince Albert, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Courtney Griffin, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1966 Ed Olczyk, Chicago, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Mike Stapleton, Sarnia, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Dave Vankoughnett, CFL corner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1966 David Hohl, born in Winnipeg Manitoba, freestyle wrestler, Olympics 1992, 1996 1966 Kris King, Bracebridge, NHL left wing, Winnipeg Jets 1964 Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders 1964 Greg Battle, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1963 Mike Ridley, born in Winnipeg, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1963 James Patrick, born in Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1963 Randy Gilhen, born in Zweibrucken, Germany, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1962 50th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg beats Hamilton, 28-27 at Toronto 1962 Grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27) 1962 Wanda Guenette, Winnipeg Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics 1962 Craig Muni, Toronto, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1961 Grant Ledyard, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1958 Canadian Football League plays 1st game (Winnipeg 29, Edmonton 21) 1956 Evelyn Hart, prima ballerina, Royal Winnipeg Ballet 1954 Robert Cameron, CFL punter for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1954 Bob Beauchemin, Winnipeg, Canada, golfer, West Coast Open-1982, 83 1953 Bud Grant of Winnipeg Blue Bombers intercepts 5 passes (record) 1953 Robin Bachman, Winnipeg, guitarist, BTO-You Aint Seen Nothing Yet 1952 Dan Halldorson, born in Winnipeg, Canadian Tour golfer, 1985 World Cup 1951 Bernie Ruoff, West Germany, CFL kicker, Winnipeg, Hamilton 1950 Belinda J Montgomery, born in Winnipeg, actress, Man From Atlantis 1945 CFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Winnipeg, 35-0 at Toronto 1943 Randy Bachman, Winnipeg, rocker, Bachman-Turner Overdrive-Roll On 1942 30th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Hurricanes defeats Winnipeg Bombers, 8-5 1942 David Steinberg, Winnipeg Canada, comedian/director, End 1939 27th Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats Ottawa Rough Riders, 8-7 1939 Len Cariou, Winnipeg Manitoba, actor, Four Seasons-Sherry 1935 CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton 1935 23rd CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Winnipegs defeats Hamilton Tigers, 18-12 1930 Winnipeg Rugby Football Club 1st game, loses to St. John's Rugby, 7-3 1930 Winnipeg Rugby Football Club forms 1928 Tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina and Winnipeg 1927 [Harold] Bud Grant, Wisconsin, CFL/NFL player and coach, Winnipeg, Minnesota 1927 Gisele MacKenzie, Winnipeg Manitoba, singer and actress, Your Hit Parade 1924 Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer, Piccadilly Palace 1923 Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host, Lets Make a Deal 1922 Jack Kruschen, born in Winnipeg, Canada, actor, Papa-Webster, Busting Loose 1921 Deanna Durbin, Winnipeg Manitoba, actress/vocalist, 100 Men and a Girl 1920 Vern Bradburn of Winnipeg Victorias kicks 9 singles in a game 1920 Oscar Brand, Winnipeg Canada, folk vocalist, Draw Me a Laugh 1912 Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer 1904 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 1902 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1 1902 Winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for Stanley Cup 1901 Winnipeg Victorias sweep Montreal Shamrocks in 2 for Stanley Cup 1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 3 games to 1 1899 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2 1896 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5 1896 Stanley Cup: Winnipeg Victorias beat Montreal Victorias, 2-0 1881 Mary MacLane, born in Winnipeg, Canada, author, individualistic style included feminist rhetoric, raw admissions, first book, 'The Story of Mary Mac Lane' published in 1902, sold 100,000 copies in the first month |
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