Quote of the day
The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.
Catherine de' Medici
Born: April 13, 1519
Died: January 5, 1589 (aged 69)
Bio: Catherine de' Medici, daughter of Lorenzo II de' Medici and of Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, was an Italian noblewoman who was Queen of France from 1547 until 1559, as the wife of King Henry II.