Today in History
1927 - At 7:40am, Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross Atlantic
Today's Birthdays
1919 - George Gobel
1959 - Bronson Pinchot
1940 - Stan Mikita
Word Power
fluent
able to speak or read easily, quickly. Ricardo was FLUENT in four languages.
Fun Fact
Great Britain was the first county to issue postage stamps. Hence, the postage stamps of Britain are the only stamps in the world not to bear the name of the country of origin. However, every stamp carries a relief image or a silhouette of the monarch's head instead.
Notable Quote
Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.
— Nietzsche