THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do.”

— Carl Gustav Jung

BIRTHDAYS:

1747 Marian Paradeiser, Austrian composer. Sicilienne

1821 George Williams, English philanthropist, businessman and founder of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA). The oldest and largest youth charity in the world, its aim is to support young people to belong, contribute and thrive in their communities.

1844 Henry John Heinz, American entrepreneur who co-founded the H. J. Heinz Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was involved in the passage of the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act.

MISCELLANEOUS:

THE BEATING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MORALE IMPROVES. China punishes ‘excessively pessimistic’ social media users

IN THE FUTURE BEFORE LOCKING THINGS DOWN (INCLUDING FREE SPEECH AND THE FREEDOM TO ASSEMBLE) THE AUTHORITIES MIGHT ALSO WANT TO READ THE FOLLOWING:

Nuremberg Code

Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

Great Barrington declaration