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    Jean-Baptiste "Jack" Laviolette (July 17, 1879 – January 10, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Laviolette played nine seasons for the...
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  • of Quebec. Laviolette was born at Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada, the son Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Baptiste-Étienne Guernier dit Laviolette and Louise-Adélaïde...
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    medicine. Claude-Jean Allouez Jean-Baptiste Badeaux George Baptist Jacques Baudry de Lamarche Guillaume Baudry Jean-Baptiste Baudry Jean-Christophe Beaulieu...
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    Saint-Ours. 19 August: The Municipality of Saint-Jean-Baptiste became the Parish of Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville. Creation of the Parish of Sainte-Angélique...
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  • with the current municipality of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Not to be confused with the current municipality of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu Not to be confused with the current...
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    (2010). St-Jean-Baptiste Day is one of Quebec's biggest holidays. In 1977, the Quebec Parliament declared June 24, the day of La Saint-Jean-Baptiste, to be...
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  • the half-Indian (Kaskaskia) daughter of Old Mobile settler Jean Baptiste (dit "LaViolette") Colon, as well as being the goddaughter of Henri de Tonti...
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    Saint-Michel-des-Saints and the United Township Municipality of Masson-et-Laviolette (founded in 1914) were merged to form the new Municipality of Saint-Michel-des-Saints...
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    founded Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit (modern-day Detroit) in 1701 and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville founded La Nouvelle Orléans (New Orleans)...
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  • the former building in the same year, on the same present estate of the Laviolette Boulevard. The modern building was actually built around the chapel it...
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