Biography of the Day

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

8 Sept. 2016

d. 8 Sept. 1664 at Quebec

McLELLAN, MARY (Wiley)

7 Sept. 2016

d. 7 Sept. 1909 in Richmond Hill, Ont.

KAIN, WILLIAM

6 Sept. 2016

d. 6 Sept. 1830 in Kingston, Upper Canada

BECKET, JOHN C.

5 Sept. 2016

d. 5 Sept. 1879 in Montreal

4 Sept. 2016

d. 4 Sept. 1929 at the Couvent Jésus-Marie in Sillery, Que.

3 Sept. 2016

d. 3 Sept. 1857 in Oregon City (Oreg.)

WARREN, Sir JOHN BORLASE

2 Sept. 2016

b. 2 Sept. 1753 in Stapleford (Nottinghamshire), England

1 Sept. 2016

b. 1 Sept. 1846 in Portsmouth, Va

DUNSMUIR, ROBERT

31 Aug. 2016

b. 31 Aug. 1825 near Kilmarnock (Strathclyde), Scotland

HOLLOWAY, ROBERT EDWARDS

30 Aug. 2016

b. 30 Aug. 1850 in Barton-upon-Humber, England

29 Aug. 2016

b. 29 Aug. 1644 at Quebec

28 Aug. 2016

d. 28 Aug. 1819 near Richmond, Upper Canada

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