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.
Jan Burgers

Born: January 13, 1895
Died: June 7, 1981 (aged 86)
Bio: Johannes Martinus Burgers was a Dutch physicist and the brother of the physicist W. G. Burgers. Burgers studied in Leiden under Paul Ehrenfest, where he obtained his PhD in 1918.