Global Calgary is celebrating 60 years of broadcasting! We first hit the air on October 8th, 1954.
But what was life like back in 1954?
Let’s take a look back to find out…
Calgary’s population: 168,840
Calgary Mayor: Donald Hugh Mackay
Calgary Stampeders: Head coach Larry Siemering, home field Mewata Stadium, failed to make the playoffs
The Calgary Stampede: The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth was featured in Canadian Geographic – CLICK TO READ
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Top single: “Little Things Mean a Lot” by Kitty Kallen, according to Billboard magazine
Popular movies: Seven Samurai, Rear Window, Godzilla, White Christmas, Dial M for Murder and Sabrina
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