THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“I remember your name perfectly, but I just can’t think of your face.”

— William Archibald Spooner

BIRTHDAYS:

1597 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer. Sdegno campion audace

1844 William Archibald Spooner, inventor (spoonerisms).

1849 Emma Lazarus, poet.

1882 Edward Hopper, painter.

1898 Stephen Vincent Benét, Author/Poet.

1908 Amy Vanderbilt, writer on etiquette.

MISCELLANEOUS:

FINGERS CROSSED. SpaceX Will Try to Launch Starship Tomorrow After Good Test Today