Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
James Connolly
Born: June 5, 1868
Died: May 12, 1916 (aged 47)
Bio: James Connolly was an Irish republican and socialist leader, aligned to syndicalism and the Industrial Workers of the World. He was born in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh, Scotland, to Irish immigrant parents.
Known for:
- The Re-conquest of Ireland (1915)