Biography of the Day

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

 

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

 
HARRIS, ROBERT  
27 Feb. 2026  

d. 27 Feb. 1919 in Montreal