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.
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.