Historical Events
- Frenchmen Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit, set out from the Saint-Ignace mission on an expedition to explore the Mississippi river (reach border of Louisiana and Arkansas)
1673 Highlights
About May 17, 1673
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 350 years, 11 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
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