Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Anthony Holden

Born: May 22, 1947
Died: October 7, 2023 (aged 76)
Bio: Anthony Holden was an English writer, broadcaster and critic, particularly known as a biographer of artists including Shakespeare, Tchaikovsky, Leigh Hunt, Lorenzo da Ponte and Laurence Olivier, and of members of the British Royal family, notably Charles, Prince of Wales.
Known for:
- Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom (2007)
- The Man Who Wrote Mozart (2006)