THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.”

— Andrew Carnegie

BIRTHDAYS:

1599 Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter (Charles I of England), born in Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands.

1700 Giuseppe Sellitto, Italian opera composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples. PRESTO (III tempo) dal Concerto a quattro per Traversiere ed archi in sol magg.

1868 Robert A. Millikan, American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923 “for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect”.

MISCELLANEOUS:

ATTENTION PEOPLE LIVING IN DRY CLIMATES. New desalination technology being tested in California could lower costs of tapping seawater.

COVID 19 LOCKDOWNS BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2020. HERE IS SOME SUGGESTED READING:

Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

Nuremberg Code

Great Barrington declaration