THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“There’s nothing more frustrating than seeing cynics sit there and say, ‘Well, nobody can make any more money because Microsoft and Intel own everything.’ Is the software industry mature, or is it embryonic? I would say it’s embryonic. There will be a hundred more Microsofts, not just one.”

— Michael J. Saylor

BIRTHDAYS:

1534 Lucas Osiander, German composer, born in the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire. Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott

1610 David Teniers the Younger, Flemish court painter.

1852 Henri Becquerel, French physicist who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pierre and Marie Curie for his discovery of radioactivity.

1892 J. Paul Getty, American-born British petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company in 1942 and was the patriarch of the Getty family.

1916 Maurice Wilkins, New Zealand-born British biophysicist and Nobel laureate whose research spanned multiple areas of physics and biophysics, contributing to the scientific understanding of phosphorescence, isotope separation, optical microscopy, and X-ray diffraction.

1923 Freeman Dyson, American physicist (known for his work in quantum electrodynamics, solid-state physics, astronomy and nuclear engineering).

1861 Charles Duryea, American inventor (Duryea Motor Wagon Company, first auto built in the US).

MISCELLANEOUS:

AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE I WAS AFRAID IT WAS DESTROYED. Notre Dame is Amazing After the Restoration and Repair

SUGGESTED READING FOR YOUR OLDER CHILDREN AND GRAND CHILDREN WHEN THE NEXT LOCKDOWN IS DECLARED:

PUBLISHED 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

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