Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Lawrence Beesley
Born: December 31, 1877
Died: February 14, 1967 (aged 89)
Bio: Lawrence Beesley was an English science teacher, journalist and author who was a survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
Known for:
- The loss of the SS. Titanic (1912)
- Titanic. Wie ich den Untergang überlebte