Louis braille

Louis Braille, Created by: Miles W. James

  • Louis Braille is born!

    Louis Braille is born!
    On January 4, 1809, Louis Braille is born to Simon-Rene Braille and Monique Braille!
  • Louis Braille loses his vision

    Louis Braille loses his vision
    Louis Braille loses his vision when an infection develops after he pokes himself in the eye with a stiching awl.
  • Louis Braille move to the Royal Institude for the blind

    Louis Braille move to the Royal Institude for the blind
    Louis Braille moves to the Royal Institute for the blind, he is then taught there for further education!
  • Louis is introduced to night writing

    Louis is introduced to night writing
    Louis is introduced to night writing, he then starts to improve it!
  • Louis graduates from the Royal Institute for the blind!

    Louis graduates from the Royal Institute for the blind!
    Louis graduates from the Royal Insitute for the blind and becomes a student teacher at the Royal Institute for the blind!
  • Louis publishes a book describing how to use his system!

    Louis publishes a book describing how to use his system!
    Louis publishes a book describing how to use his system, Braille. In honor of him, Louis Braille!
  • Louis exibits his system at the 1834 Paris Expostiton of Industry!

    Louis exibits his system at the 1834 Paris Expostiton of Industry!
    Louis exibits his system at the 1834 Paris Expostiton of Industry! The king watches a performance, but does not show official support!
  • Doctors examine Louis and Diagnois him with Tuberculios!

    Doctors examine Louis and Diagnois him with Tuberculios!
  • Louis invents raphigraphy!

    Louis invents raphigraphy!
    Louis invents raphigraphy, raised dots in the shape of letters! (for better readability for sighted people)
  • Louis Braille... dies...

    Louis Braille... dies...
    On January 6, 1852, Louis Braille dies. He was 43 years old and died due to Tuberculios!