February 26, 2026

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Not being heard is no reason for silence.”

— Victor Hugo

BIRTHDAYS:

1564 Christopher Marlowe, English poet and dramatist (Dr Faustus).

1587 Stefano Landi, Italian opera composer (Il Sant’Alessio), and teacher, born in Rome, Papal States. A che più l’arco tendere

1677 Nicola Fago, Italian baroque composer, born in Taranto, Kingdom of Naples. ‘Faraone sommerso’

1725 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French inventor who designed and built 1st automobile.

1802 Victor Hugo, French poet, novelist, and dramatist whose Romantic works profoundly shaped 19th-century literature through vivid explorations of human suffering, redemption, and societal critique.

1808 Honoré Daumier, French caricaturist painter, and sculptor.

1829 Levi Strauss, German-American dry goods merchant and entrepreneur best known for founding Levi Strauss & Co. and co-inventing the riveted blue jeans that revolutionized workwear and casual fashion worldwide.

1918 Theodore Sturgeon, American sci-fi author.

1969 Wang Dan, Chinese political activist and history scholar.

MISCELLANEOUS:

ATTENTION CALIFORNIANS: CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES. Elon Interviewed At GigaBerlin- With News on FSD March 20 Netherlands, Cybercab, Optimus

BEFORE THE NEXT LOCK DOWN (INCLUDING VIOLATING FREE SPEECH AND THE FREEDOM TO ASSEMBLE), THE AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE OBLIGATED TO READ THE FOLLOWING:

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