Quote of the day
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
James Lawrence
Born: October 1, 1781
Died: June 4, 1813 (aged 31)
Bio: James Lawrence was an American naval officer. During the War of 1812, he commanded USS Chesapeake in a single-ship action against HMS Shannon commanded by Philip Broke.