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.
Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis
Born: April 14, 1787
Died: August 22, 1872 (aged 85)
Bio: Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis was a French physician known for inventing the "numerical method", a precursor to modern clinical trials, and for his work on infectious diseases and bloodletting.