Montreal History by key date


Discover Montreal's history by decade by viewing historical pictures, images and building construction.











<<  Decade 1650 - 1660   >>

Historical events of this decade

Cultural
1657   Opening of the first school by Marguerite Bourgeois

Politic
1657   Sulpicians became lord of Montreal Island

1659   Death of Jerome Le Royer de la Dauversière, chief instigator of the conversion mission in Ville-Marie.