THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”

— Confucius

BIRTHDAYS:

1555 Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter, born in Bologna, Papal States.

1672 Johann Philipp Käfer, German composer, born in Schney, Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg, Holy Roman Empire. Musicalische Battaille C Dur, 1 Satz

1806 Peter van Schendel, Dutch-Belgian painter (Monsieur Chandelle).

1816 Charlotte Brontë, English novelist (Jane Eyre)

MISCELLANEOUS:

HMM. Scientists reverse brain aging, with a nasal spray