Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Peter Gammond

Born: September 30, 1925
Died: May 6, 2019 (aged 93)
Bio: Peter Gammond was a British music critic, writer, journalist, musician, poet, and artist.
Known for:
- The Oxford companion to popular music (1991)
- Bluff Your Way in Class (1986)
- Offenbach: His Life and Times (1980)
- The Little Book of Betjeman (2006)
- Day I Met Myself (2014)