THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

”In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”

― Eric Hoffer

BIRTHDAYS:

1654 Agostino Steffani, Italian bishop, polymath, diplomat and composer, born in Castelfranco Veneto, Republic of Venice. Stabat Mater XII; Quando corpus morietur, and Stabat Mater, and Fortuna Crudele (“Spezza Amor l’arco e li strali”)

1657 Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, German composer, born in Esens, Electorate of Hanover. Sonata No. 3 in A Major, and Ouverture Nr.6 in g-moll, and Ciaconne

1675 James Thornhill, English painter (St. Paul’s Cathedral dome)

1844 Thomas Eakins, American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator.

1848 Arthur Balfour, British statesman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As foreign secretary in the Lloyd George ministry, he issued the Balfour Declaration of 1917 on behalf of the cabinet, which supported a “home for the Jewish people” in Palestine.

1857 Frank Sprague, American inventor who installed the first U.S. electric trolley system in Richmond, Virgina.

1870 Maxfield Parrish, American painter and illustrator.

1902 Eric Hoffer, American moral and social conservative philosopher. (The True Believer).

1905 Elias Canetti, Bulgarian-British author (Crowds and Power) and winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize for Literature, born in Ruse, Bulgaria

MISCELLANY:

PARTY ORGANS JUST DOING THEIR JOB. Media Is to Blame for Covid Vaccines’ Wall of Infallibility

READ THESE BEFORE THE NEXT LOCKDOWN IS DECLARED:

IN 2006. Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

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

RELATED. Nuremberg Code.