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Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ville.quebec.qc.ca/

Population:
491,142 (2006 census)

Founding Date:
3-Jul-1608

Founded 1608 by Samuel de Champlain.

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
Le Journal de Quebec

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Laval University
1663

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
Muse National des Beaux-Arts du Qubec
1933

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lawrence Cannon
Politician
6-Dec-1947   Canadian MP, Pontiac
Stéphane Dion
Politician
28-Sep-1955   Leader, Liberal Party of Canada, 2006-08
Marc Garneau
Astronaut
23-Feb-1949   First Canadian in space
Michel Gauthier
Politician
18-Feb-1950   Canadian MP, Roberval/Lac-Saint-Jean
Robert Lepage
Film Director
12-Dec-1957   Seven Streams of the River Ota
Norm MacDonald
Comic
17-Oct-1963   Former Weekend Update host on SNL
Joe Malone
Hockey
28-Feb-1890 15-May-1969 NHL Hall of Famer
Michael Sarrazin
Actor
22-May-1940 17-Apr-2011 Frankenstein: The True Story
Yves Simoneau
Film Director
28-Oct-1955   Nuremberg

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gabrielle Roy
Author
22-Mar-1909 13-Jul-1983 Bonheur d'occasion
Louis St. Laurent
Head of State
1-Feb-1882 25-Jul-1973 Prime Minister of Canada, 1948-57





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