Quote of the day
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells
And sights before the dark of reason grows.
Charles Macklin

Born: September 26, 1699
Died: July 11, 1797 (aged 97)
Bio: Charles Macklin was an Irish actor and dramatist who performed extensively at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Macklin revolutionised theatre in the 18th century by introducing a "natural style" of acting.