Pierre Toussaint
American
Black former slave from Saint-Domingue gained his freedom in New York City, his great charity to the poor has him under consideration for canonization (Roman Chatholic Saint). - AsNotedIn
Black former slave from Saint-Domingue gained his freedom in New York City, his great charity to the poor has him under consideration for canonization (Roman Chatholic Saint). - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1766/00/00 | Born | Born | Pierre Toussaint's Birthday | ||||
| 1809/06/08 | The corner stone is laid for St Patrick's Cathedral. Pierre Toussaint helped raise money to build the new Roman Catholic church in New York where he will attend daily mass. | Faith | Old St Patrick's Cathedral | New York City | |||
| 1853/06/30 | Died | Died |
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