And along Chicago's West Jackson Boulevard, La Salle Street, and around the Merchandise Mart Plaza there sit men who chart crop reports, who divide the number of reported lady-bugs by the number of reported green-bugs, and the number of hogs by the amount of corn.

To settle this slight, O'Banion went down to the La Salle Theatre in the Loop, where, he had learned, Dave Miller was attending the opening of a musical comedy.

* 1651 – Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, French educational reformer and Catholic saint ( d. 1719 )

* 1929 – Roch La Salle, Canadian politician ( d. 2007 )

* 1679 – The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.

* 1682 – Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.

* 815: 290 La Salle / Rockford, IL

* 1719 – Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, French saint ( b. 1651 )

** Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

* 1946 – A fire in the La Salle Hotel in Chicago, Illinois kills 61 people.

* 1958: La Salle des mariages, City Hall of Menton – La Chapelle Saint-Pierre ( lithographies )

* 1962 – Eriq La Salle, American actor

In 1947, he graduated from La Salle Military Academy in Oakdale, Long Island, New York.

La Salle, IL: Open Court Press 1987.

La Salle, IL: Open Court Press, 1974.

In 1682 René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle went down the Mississippi from the Great Lakes to the Gulf.

La Salle and Mackenzie used professional voyageurs and Indian guides.

When René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle claimed the territory drained by here the Mississippi River for France, he named it, meaning " Land of Louis ".

** Jean-Baptiste de La Salle ( Roman Catholic Church )

* 1687 – Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men.

* 1643 – Robert Cavelier de La Salle, French explorer ( d. 1687 )

They continued the exploration of the New World: René Robert Cavelier de La Salle travelled in the area of the Great Lakes, then on the Mississippi River.

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle led an expedition to the Ohio River in 1669.

In 1669 René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, led an expedition of French traders who became the first Europeans to see the river.

There he had frequent discourse with the Jesuits of the College of La Flèche.

In 1744 Bishop Francisco Javier de Luna Victoria y Castro established the College of San Ignacio de Loyola and on June 3, 1749 founded La Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Javier.

Leaving De La Salle College Bankstown ( now LaSalle Catholic College ) at 15, Keating decided not to pursue higher education, and worked as a clerk at the Electricity Commission of New South Wales and then as a trade union research assistant.

* Menzies College ( La Trobe University )

Lee had three other Chinese names: Li Yuanxin ( 李源鑫 ), a family / clan name ; Li Yuanjian ( 李元鑒 ), as a student name while he was attending La Salle College, and his Chinese screen name Li Xiaolong ( 李小龍 ; Xiaolong means " little dragon ").

After attending Tak Sun School ( 德信學校 ) ( a couple of blocks from his home at 218 Nathan Road, Kowloon ), Lee entered the primary school division of La Salle College in 1950 or 1952 ( at the age of 12 ).

Daley attended the elementary school of his parish, Nativity of Our Lord, and De La Salle Institute ( where he learned clerical skills ) and took night classes at DePaul University College of Law to earn a Juris Doctor in 1933.

Originally from Bridgeport, a historically Irish-American neighborhood located southwest of the Chicago Loop, Daley graduated from De La Salle Institute and obtained his bachelor's degree from Providence College in 1964 and his Juris Doctor from DePaul University.

Ownership of 1, 051. 44 acres ( for all practical intents being the exact area of land occupied by the original mission buildings, cemeteries, and gardens ) was subsequently conveyed to the Church, along with the Cañada de los Pinos ( or College Rancho ) in Santa Barbara County comprising, and La Laguna in San Luis Obispo County, consisting of.

He and older brother Luis Somoza Debayle, both attended St. Leo College Prep ( Florida ) and La Salle Military Academy ( Long Island ).

He was educated at Le Mans and at the Jesuit College of La Flèche.

In the mid 1990s, the university gained two new campuses, as the Winchester School of Art and La Sainte Union College became part of the university.

The University of La Verne was founded in 1891 as Lordsburg College by members of the Church of the Brethren, a German Christian sect originating from the Schwarzenau Brethren.

Both the surrounding agricultural community and the College were renamed La Verne in 1917.

The College reorganized in 1977 as the University of La Verne.

* University of La Verne College of Law 320 East D Street, Ontario, CA 91764

The University of La Verne College of Law was founded in 1970 and is located in Ontario, California.

* The Orange Blossom – published by La Verne College from 1914 to 1928

The La Plata Mountains rise behind the Fort Lewis College campus in Durango, Colorado

Jacobs University has established student exchange programs with Universidad de Murcia Spain, Rice University, Washington State University, Carnegie Mellon University in the USA, Sciences Po in France, Lafayette College in the USA, Thammasat University in Thailand, Università degli Studi di Cagliari and Università degli Studi di Roma " La Sapienza " in Italy, and more recently with the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and Instituto de Empresa in Spain.

Historic Mount Carmel ( 1790 ), a Catholic convent, is just outside La Plata, near the main campus of the College of Southern Maryland.

Fordham University was founded as St. Johns College in La Fargeville in 1838 by a purchase of the lands and home of John La Farge.

North Greenbush is home to the southern part of the Hudson Valley Community College ( HVCC ) campus, including the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, home to the Tri-City Valley Cats minor league baseball team ; the RPI Tech Park ; the La Salle Institute ; the New York State National Guard Armory, headquarters for the Rainbow Division ; and various Rensselaer County government institutions.