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A moment in history: May 1, 1953
On this day in 1953, the city was drawing up plans to regulate gas stations, in hopes of cutting down on traffic issues.
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A moment in history: April 24, 1971
On this day in 1971, Edmonton city council was contemplating raising bus fare to 35 cents.
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A moment in history: April 17, 1919
On this day in 1919, one of Edmonton's oldest movie theatres was showing a silent film starring Mildred Harris, Charlie Chaplin's first wife.
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A moment in history: April 10, 1942
On this day in 1942, Edmonton's amateur astronomers were getting a lesson in asteroids.
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A moment in history: March 27, 1969
On this day in 1969, Edmonton's storied candy store, the Palace of Sweets, was advertising its Easter treats.
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A moment in history: March 20, 1931
On this day in 1931, talk of secession was floating around the Alberta Legislature.
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A moment in history: March 13, 1959
On this day in 1959, Edmonton's first shopping mall was advertising its "pre-Easter" sales.
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A moment in history: March 6, 1978
On this day in 1978, the now-iconic "bubble houses" in Wîhkwêntôwin were making their public debut.
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A moment in history: Feb. 27, 1967
On this day in 1967, the Edmonton Flying Club was recovering after a fire that destroyed all of its aircraft.
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