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jan 1, 1824 - Y1 Louis Braille invents Braille

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Louis Braille was born near Paris, France in 1809. At three years old, he accidentally stuck a sharp tool in his eye, developed an infection and was completely blind by five.
He is best known for inventing a system of reading for the blind or visually impaired, which is still used today.

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jan 1, 1824
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~ 202 years ago

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