Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Jack N. Rakove

Born: June 4, 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Jack Norman Rakove is an American historian, author, professor at Stanford University, and Pulitzer Prize winner.
Known for:
- Declaring rights (1998)
- The Unfinished Election of 2000 (1969)