THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”

— Charles Darwin

BIRTHDAYS:

1646 Godfrey Kneller, German-British portrait and court painter

1857 Cécile Chaminade, French pianist and composer. Concertino, Op.107

1861 William Bateson, English biologist (originator of the term “genetics”; scientist)

1902 Paul Dirac, British physicist (quantum mechanics/electrodynamics; Nobel Prize in Physics 1933)

MISCELLANEOUS:

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