February 4, 2025

THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.”

— Schiller

BIRTHDAYS:

1549 Eustache du Caurroy, French Renaissance composer. Une jeune fillette, and Christus vincit

1581 Daniel Selich, German court composer, born in Wittenberg, Electrorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire. Gott sei uns gnädig

1677 Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer, born in Thal, Electrorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire. Suite in G Major (14:32)

1875 Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist (considered the father of aerodynamics – discovered the boundary layer).

1913 Rosa Parks, American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.

1921 Betty Friedan, American feminist writer (The Feminine Mystique) and activist.

1943 Ken Thompson, American computer scientist who developed UNIX.

MISCELLANEOUS:

COVID 19 LOCKDOWNS – REQUIRED READING.

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

FOCUSED PROTECTIONThe Great Barrington Declaration

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE:

Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

RELATEDNuremberg Code

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