Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Francis Younghusband
Born: May 31, 1863
Died: July 31, 1942 (aged 79)
Bio: Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI KCIE was a British Army officer, explorer, and spiritual writer.
Known for:
- The Epic Of Mount Everest (1926)
- India and Tibet (1910)
- The heart of nature
- Kashmir, described
- Dawn in India (1930)