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Ignatius Loyola and six other men from the University of Paris—Francisco Xavier, Alfonso Salmeron, Diego Laínez, Nicolás Bobadilla, Peter Faber, and Simão Rodrigues— established the Company of Jesus
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Henry VIII declares himself head of the Chruch of England so that he could divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon.
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Francis Xavior arrives in Goa, India, working to evanglize until his death ten years later
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Jesuit missionaries arrive in tibet.
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The Jesuits established a mission on Penobscot Bay in 1609.
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"Three Blind Mice" is published by London teenage songwriter Thomas Ravenscroft.
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The Jesuits established a mission on Penobscot Bay.
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Supposedly a document written by the Jesuits, it had methods to be adopted for the acquisition of greater power and influence for the Jesuits. It is considered a forgery.
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French Jesuits were tortured and killed by the Iroquois.
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Jesuits established a station near present-day Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Jesuit Father Jacques Marquette and French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet explored the Mississippi river
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Mrs. Clements of England markets the first paste style mustard
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A decree signed under secular pressure by Pope Clement XIV in July 1773 suppressed the Order.
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The Parliament of Great Britain declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
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The supression of the Jesuits is reversed.
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John Farr founded St. Ignatius High School
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The Alamo is surrounded by Santa Anna's army
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The first electric bus becomes operational in New York City.
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Over 152 Jesuits gave their lives during the Holocaust.
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Father Adolfo Nicolás, SJ was elected 30th Superior General of the Society of Jesus