1706 in Canada
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Events from the year 1706 in Canada.
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Events[edit]
- In 1706, the census of New France was 16,417.[1]
Births[edit]
- February 2, 1706: Claude-Godefroy Coquart, missionary (died 1765)
Deaths[edit]
- July 9, 1706: Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville: Canadian-born French explorer who established settlements in what is now southern Louisiana (born 1661).
- October 11, 1706: Marguerite Bourdon (religious order name, Mother Saint-Jean-Baptiste): one of the foundresses of the Hôpital Général in Quebec; known for her work with the poor (born Oct 12, 1642).[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Statistics of Canada, Fourth Volume. http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/98-187-x/4198820-eng.pdf
- ^ Dictionary of Canadian Biography: http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/bourdon_marguerite_2E.html
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