births
June 1, 1762
Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish priest and missionary, founded the Irish Christian Brothers (died 1844)

Edmund Ignatius Rice
Edmund Ignatius Rice, F.P.M., C.F.C. was a Catholic missionary and educationalist who founded two institutes of religious brothers: the Congregation of Christian Brothers and the Presentation Brothers.
Congregation of Christian Brothers
The Congregation of Christian Brothers is a worldwide religious community within the Catholic Church, founded by Edmund Rice.