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Father Marquette
Father Jacques Marquette and Claude Dablon establish the first mission at Sault st. Marie. -
The British
The British evacuates Detroit and Abandon their posts on the Great Lakes. -
The Ship Canal
The Ship Canal at sault st. Marie opens. -
Gerald R. Ford
Gerald R. Ford of Grand Rapids becomes the 38th President of the United States. -
Detroit's Anniversary
Detroit celebrates its 300th Anniversary.