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Thought for The Day...

 

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life."

 

— Winston Churchill

 

 

Check out the Great Barrington Declaration.

 

 

Birthdays:

 

 

Johann Caspar Seyfert (1697 – 1767):  Concerto in B Minor LV 133

 

 

Henri Jean Rigel (1772 - 1852):  Symphony no.14 mov.1

 

 

Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens (1823 – 1906)

 

 

Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824 – 1904)

 

 

Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854 – 1899)

 

 

 Edsger Wybe Dijkstra (1930 – 2002)

 

 

Robert Jarvik (1946 -     )