When did Junípero Serra die?
August 28, 1784
January 12, 1790
December 31, 1800
October 15, 1750
Answer
Junípero Serra died on August 28, 1784 at the age of 70. He was a Spanish Franciscan friar and missionary who founded the Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the first of the 21 California missions. Serra was a key figure in the Spanish colonization of California and the spread of Christianity in the region. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2015.
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