Louis Braille by Steven and Imran

Louis braille was born

Jan 4, 1809

Louis braille was born near Paris.

Louis braille had an accident.

Jul 13, 1812

Louis braille had an accident. An awl plunged into his eye.

Father Palluy comes to Coupvray

Aug 9, 1815

Father Palluy comes to Coupvray and becomes a priest at a local Catholic church. He begins Louis’s education

Louis braille entered the Royal Institution

Jan 19, 1819

Louis braille entered the Royal Institution for blind youth

Louis braille invented the alphabet of dots.

Feb 14, 1829

Louis braille invented the alphabet of dots.

Louis had a cough level

Jul 15, 1835

Louis had a cough level that developed into tuberculosis.

Louis became gravely ill

Sep 17, 1851

Louis became gravely ill

Louis died

Jan 4, 1852

Louis died near the Institute.