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| Anniversary: | 182nd anniversary of the death of P. Reginald Colley (55) d. 1904 at Stonyhurst, Lancs, England.  |
| Anniversary: | 69th anniversary of the death of P. Anthony Bex (ZIM) (95) d. 2017 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
| Birthday: | 128th birthday of P. Tadeusz ÅšWIDERSKI (born this day in 1958). |
| Birthday: | 90th birthday of S. Francisco João SANTOS (born this day in 1996). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1787 | At Milan the death of Rudiger Boscovich, among the most famous scientists in Jesuit history. His theory of the composition of matter foreshadowed in part modern atomic theory. |
| 1866 | Pope Pius IX wrote a papal brief in favor of La Civilta Cattolica. |
| 1958 | Joseph Bonsirven, S.J. dies Scripture scholar. |
| 1964 | The Jesuits, 18 Canadian Jesuits, are expelled from Haiti. |
| 1967 | Francis X. Roser, S.J. dies A scientist, he worked on the measurement of radioactivity in Brazil. |
| 1977 | Calvert Alexander dies. Editor of Jesuit Missions. |
| 2000 | Richard McCormick, S.J. dies, age 77. Taught at seminaries, wrote ‘Notes on Moral Theology’ for Theological Studies, and many books on moral theology and medical ethics. |
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