THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.”

— Aldous Huxley

BIRTHDAYS:

1560 William Cobbold, British organist and composer.
New Fashions

1596 Henry Lawes, English composer. About the Sweet Bag of the Bee, and The Angler’s Song

1667 Antonio Lotti, Italian Baroque composer, born in Venice, Republic of Venice. Gaude Maria virgo

1696 Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and painter, born in Parma, Duchy of Parma and Piacenza.

1729 Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, Dutch cartoonist and painter

1769 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics).

1773 Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter and drawer.

1850 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter and etcher.

1921 Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss author and dramatist.

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