Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

NAULT, ANDRÉ  
NAULT, ANDRÉ  
20 Apr. 2019  

b. 20 April 1830 in Point Douglas (Winnipeg)

 
LESSARD, ÉTIENNE DE  
LESSARD, ÉTIENNE DE  
19 Apr. 2019  

d. 19 April 1703

 
FORNERI, AGNES FLORIEN  
FORNERI, AGNES FLORIEN  
18 Apr. 2019  

b. 18 April 1881 in Belleville, Ont.

 
GIBBS, MIFFLIN WISTAR  
GIBBS, MIFFLIN WISTAR  
17 Apr. 2019  

b. 17 April 1823 in Philadelphia

 
DOUGALL, LILY  
DOUGALL, LILY  
16 Apr. 2019  

b. 16 April 1858 in Montreal

 
SHANLY, CHARLES DAWSON  
SHANLY, CHARLES DAWSON  
15 Apr. 2019  

d. 15 April 1875, Arlington, Florida

 
KING, EDWIN HENRY  
KING, EDWIN HENRY  
14 Apr. 2019  

d. 14 April 1896 in Monte Carlo

 
BELANEY, ARCHIBALD STANSFELD (Grey Owl, Wa-sha-quon-asin)  
BELANEY, ARCHIBALD STANSFELD (Grey Owl, Wa-sha-quon-asin)  
13 Apr. 2019  

d. 13 April 1938 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

 
LONGLEY, LYDIA (baptized Lydia-Madeleine), <em>dite</em> Sainte-Madeleine  
LONGLEY, LYDIA (baptized Lydia-Madeleine), dite Sainte-Madeleine  
12 Apr. 2019  

b. 12 April 1674 at Groton, Massachusetts

 
MILLER, LINUS WILSON  
MILLER, LINUS WILSON  
11 Apr. 2019  

d. 11 April 1880, at Jamestown, N.Y.

 
HOLLINGER, BENJAMIN  
HOLLINGER, BENJAMIN  
10 Apr. 2019  

b. 10 April 1885 in Point Alexander, Ont.

 
PURVIS, NANCY  
PURVIS, NANCY  
9 Apr. 2019  

d. 9 April 1839 in Bridgetown, N.S.