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.
Hugo De Vries
Born: February 16, 1848
Died: May 21, 1935 (aged 87)
Bio: Hugo Marie de Vries was a Dutch botanist and one of the first geneticists.