Biography of the Day

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

 

BURBIDGE, JOHN  
11 Mar. 2026  
d. 11 March 1812 in Cornwallis, N.S.
 
BLOWERS, SAMPSON SALTER  
10 Mar. 2026  
b. 10 March 1741/42 in Boston
 
McLEOD, HENRY COLLINGWOOD  
9 Mar. 2026  

b. 9 March 1851 in New London, P.E.I.

 
SHADD, MARY ANN CAMBERTON (Cary)  
8 Mar. 2026  

International Women's Day

 
BULLOCK, WILLIAM  
7 Mar. 2026  

d. 7 March 1874 at Halifax, N.S., and was buried in Camp Hill Cemetery

 
OGDEN, UZZIEL  
6 Mar. 2026  

b. 6 March 1828 in Toronto Township, Upper Canada

 
DeWOLF, JAMES RATCHFORD  
5 Mar. 2026  

d. in Halifax 5 March 1901

 
ROBICHAUX (Robichaud, Robicheau), JEAN-BAPTISTE  
4 Mar. 2026  

d. 4 March 1808 in Grand Chipagan (Shippegan), N.B.

 
NOLAN, PATRICK JAMES  
3 Mar. 2026  

b. 3 March 1862 in Limerick (Republic of Ireland)

 
SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM CHARLES  
2 Mar. 2026  

d. 2 March 1940 in Saskatoon

 
MILLS, HARRIET ANN (Roche; Boomer)  
1 Mar. 2026  

d. 1 March 1921 in London, Ont.

 
GRAVELET, JEAN-FRANÇOIS, known as Charles Blondin  
28 Feb. 2026  

d. 22 Feb. 1897 in Ealing (London), England