Quote of the day
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
Ernest Shackleton
Born: February 15, 1874
Died: January 5, 1922 (aged 47)
Bio: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was a polar explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic, and one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Known for:
- South: The Endurance Expedition (1919)
- South: A Memoir of the Endurance Voyage
- Aurora Australis (1908)