THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”

— Richard P. Feynman

BIRTHDAYS:

1819: Gustave Courbet, French realist painter.

1832 Nicolaus Otto, German engineer who successfully developed the compressed charge internal combustion engine which ran on petroleum gas and led to the modern internal combustion engine.

1925: Nat Hentoff, American columnist, novelist, and writer.

MISCELLANEOUS:

INTERESTING. Stanford Scientists Cure Type 1 Diabetes in Mice Without Insulin or Immune Suppression