THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Poirot,” I said. “I have been thinking.”
“An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
― Agatha Christie, Peril at End House

BIRTHDAYS:

1572 Erasmus Widmann, composer. Canzon X

1685 Gottfried Kirchhoff, composer. Partimento Prelude and Fugue in d minor

1877 Max Factor, inventor

1889 Robert Benchley, writer

1890 Agatha Christie, writer / novelist

1937 Robert Lucas Jr., economist

MISCELLANEOUS:

HAPPY GANESH CHATURTHI! Radhika Ambani’s Beautiful Dance Performance at Ganpati Celebration 2026