“French economist/philosopher Frederic Bastiat (1801–50) gave a test for immoral government acts: “See if the law benefits one citizen at the expense of another by doing what the citizen himself cannot do without committing a crime.”

― Walter E. Williams

1578 Francesco Albani, Italian painter.

1686 Nicola Antonio Porpora, Italian composer and teacher of singing of the Baroque era, „Parto, ti lascio, o cara“

1720 Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen, French engraver and painter.

1786 Davy Crockett, American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician (was opposed to the Indian Removal Act).

1879 Samuel Goldwyn, Polish-born American film producer.

1903 Abram Chasins, American composer, pianist, piano teacher, lecturer, musicologist, music broadcaster, radio executive and author. Waltz of the Rainbow, and Rush Hour in Hong Kong

MISCELLANY:

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

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