Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Hyron Spinrad
![Hyron Spinrad](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: February 17, 1934
Died: December 7, 2015 (aged 81)
Bio: Hyron Spinrad was an American astronomer. His research has ranged from the study of planet atmospheres to the evolution of galaxies. From 2010 until his death in late 2015 he was an emeritus professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley.