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Births. February 4 – A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (died 1841) May 18 – Andrew Ure, Scottish industrial chemist and encyclopaedist (died 1857) December 6 – Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist (died 1850) December 17 – Humphry Davy, English chemist (died 1829) December 25 (bapt.)
Location within Les Chenaux RCM. Location in central Quebec. / 46.500°N 72.250°W / 46.500; -72.250. Batiscan is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is located along the St Lawrence River at the mouth of the Batiscan River . The usage includes Batiscan in Batiscanie, the common name for the region.
Births. January 1 – Charles Alexandre Lesueur, artist and explorer (died 1846) February 22. Franz Ludwig Catel, German artist (died 1856) [1] Rembrandt Peale, American artist (died 1860) [2] May 31 – John Jackson, English portrait painter (died 1831) [3] June 7 – Beau Brummell, leader of fashion (died 1840) June 10.
The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
John Strachan ( / ˈstrɔːn /; 12 April 1778 – 1 November 1867) was a notable figure in Upper Canada, an "elite member" of the Family Compact, and the first Anglican Bishop of Toronto. He is best known as a political bishop who held many government positions and promoted education from common schools to helping to found the University of ...
Deaths. 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 ...
September 6 to September 7 – A council of war, at Montreal, favors capitulation. Monday September 8 – Amherst's, Murray's, and Haviland's commands, around Montreal, are about 17,000. The articles of capitulation are agreeable to the French, except that they do not concede "all the honors of war" or "perpetual neutrality of Canadiens."
