January 12 -
Marguerite Bourgeoys (born
Troyes, France on April 17, 1620), a first school teacher in
Montreal and founder of the congregation of Notre Dame (the first order of uncloistered nuns in North America).
Full date unknown
Louis Jolliet was one of the first people of European descent born in North America to be remembered for significant discoveries. (born 1645)
January 12 -
Marguerite Bourgeoys (born
Troyes, France on April 17, 1620), a first school teacher in
Montreal and founder of the congregation of Notre Dame (the first order of uncloistered nuns in North America).
Full date unknown
Louis Jolliet was one of the first people of European descent born in North America to be remembered for significant discoveries. (born 1645)