Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Jeffrey Burton Russell

Born: August 1, 1934
Died: April 12, 2023 (aged 88)
Bio: Jeffrey Burton Russell was an American historian and religious studies scholar.
Known for:
- Inventing the Flat Earth (1991)
- A history of witchcraft (1980)
- Witchcraft in the Middle Ages (1972)
- Lucifer, the Devil in the Middle Ages (1984)