Quote of the day
A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.
Auguste Lumière
Born: October 19, 1862
Died: April 10, 1954 (aged 91)
Bio: The Lumière brothers, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas and Louis Jean, were among the first filmmakers in history. They patented the cinematograph, which in contrast to Edison's peepshow kinetoscope allowed simultaneous viewing by multiple parties.







