Thursday, May 9, 2024

Born #OTD 1928: Barbara Ann Scott

Barbara Ann Scott. Photo: Getty Images

Canadian figure skating icon and horsewoman Barbara Ann Scott, hailed in her days of skating as 'Canada's Sweetheart' and victor of the world championship in 1947 and 1948. Born on 9 May 1928 in Ottawa. 

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