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.
John Frederick Tasman Hassell

Born: June 24, 1839
Died: February 15, 1919 (aged 79)
Bio: John Frederick Tasman Hassell was an Australian pastoralist and politician who served in both houses of the Parliament of Western Australia. He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1893 to 1894 and later served in the Legislative Assembly from 1900 to 1901.