Forbes, Jake Vivian
Vernor Vivian “Jumpin’ Jackie” Forbes Legends of Hockey https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18512 NHL Official Statisticshttps://www.nhl.com/player/jake-forbes-8449918
Vernor Vivian “Jumpin’ Jackie” Forbes Legends of Hockey https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18512 NHL Official Statisticshttps://www.nhl.com/player/jake-forbes-8449918
Professional Football Player. A native of Toronto, Ontario, Cutler played for the University of Toronto Orfuns from 1931 to 1932, and the Toronto Argonauts from 1933 to 1938. Considered a great end, fine tackle, and a blocker of exceptional pass, … Continued
James Edward Hervey MacDonald, painter (b at Durham, Eng 12 May 1873; d at Toronto 26 Nov 1932). Among the Group of Seven, of which he was a founder, J.E.H. MacDonald was one of the best trained, first at the … Continued
Date of Birth 1847-03-03 Place of birth: Edinburgh, Scotland Date of Death1922-08-02Place of death: Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia Also known as Aleck Bell Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the … Continued
Iwuy was occupied by British troops in the middle of October 1918, and Niagara Cemetery was made at this time. There are now over 200, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, a small number are unidentified. The … Continued
For a very young nation, we have accomplished so much. We have produced some of the world’s greatest cultural success stories in music, film, sports, as well as visual, literary, and performing arts, science and innovation. We have a lot … Continued
Date of Death 1720-10-01 Place of death: Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia Also known as Bathiah Douglass The oldest known headstone in Canada is that of Bathiah Duglass at the Garrison Cemetery at Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia. Headstone Inscription: HERE LYES … Continued
The Military Cross can be awarded to commissioned officers of the substantive rank of Captain or below or Warrant Officers for distinguished and meritorious services in battle. In 1920, the terms were altered to clearly state the award was for … Continued
Date of Birth 1894-11-03 Place of birth: Dauphin, Manitoba Date of Death 1930-03-12 Place of death: Rockcliffe Aerodrome, Ottawa, Ontario Cause of death: flying accident Also known as Billy Barker William George Barker VC, DSO & Bar, MC & Two … Continued
Date of Birth 1927-03-25 Place of birth: Timmins, OntarioDate of Death 1951-08-26 Place of death: near Cochrane, Ontario Also known as William Barilko, “Bashin’ Bill” Barilko Bill Barilko scored the overtime goal in game 5 of the 1950-51 Stanley Cup … Continued