Braille
Louis Braille was born on January 4, 1809. At the age of 3
was blinded by accident in his dad's workshop with a tool
called an awl. (used to make holes) It went into both his eyes. He
then went to a public school for 2 years. The only way he
could learn was to listen. At the age of 10 he recieved a
scholorship to the Royal Institution for Blind Youth. Go to Louis
Braille on the right to learn more.
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