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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
LOCATION
Official Website:
http://www.halifax.ca/
Population:
359,111 (2001) Founding Date:
10-Apr-1841 (incorporated), 1-Apr-1996 (amalgamated) Amalgamated in 1996 to form Halifax Regional Municipality.
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Henry Beckman |
Actor |
26-Nov-1921 |
17-Jun-2008 |
Capt. Clancey on Here Come the Brides |
| Sir Samuel Cunard |
Business |
21-Nov-1787 |
28-Apr-1865 |
Founder, Cunard Lines |
| Denny Doherty |
Singer |
29-Nov-1940 |
19-Jan-2007 |
The Mamas and the Papas |
| Art Hindle |
Actor |
21-Jul-1948 |
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Paradise Falls |
| Leslie Hope |
Actor |
6-May-1965 |
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Teri Bauer on 24 |
| Joseph Howe |
Government |
13-Dec-1804 |
1-Jun-1873 |
Premier of Nova Scotia, 1860-63 |
| Charles B. Huggins |
Scientist |
22-Sep-1901 |
12-Jan-1997 |
Hormonal treatment of prostate and breast cancers |
| Ruby Keeler |
Actor |
25-Aug-1909 |
28-Feb-1993 |
42nd Street |
| David Manners |
Actor |
30-Apr-1901 |
23-Dec-1998 |
Dracula |
| Sarah McLachlan |
Musician |
28-Jan-1968 |
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Fumbling Towards Ecstasy |
| Peter North |
Pornstar |
11-May-1957 |
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Johnny Come Greatly |
| Ellen Page |
Actor |
21-Feb-1987 |
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Juno |
| Sixtoo |
Rapper |
1978 |
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Chewing On Glass and Other Miracle Cures |
| John Thompson |
Head of State |
10-Nov-1845 |
12-Dec-1894 |
Prime Minister of Canada, 1892-94 |
| John Paul Tremblay |
Actor |
1968 |
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Julian on Trailer Park Boys |
| Austin Willis |
Actor |
1917 |
4-Apr-2004 |
Adm. Fox on Seaway |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Rufus Choate |
Attorney |
1-Oct-1799 |
13-Jul-1859 |
Attorney and Senator from Massachusetts |
| George Grant |
Philosopher |
13-Nov-1918 |
27-Sep-1988 |
Propagator of Red Toryism |
| Joseph Howe |
Government |
13-Dec-1804 |
1-Jun-1873 |
Premier of Nova Scotia, 1860-63 |
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