Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Robert Ballard
Born: June 30, 1942 (age 82)
Bio: Robert Duane Ballard is a retired United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology: maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks.
Known for:
- The discovery of the Titanic (1987)
- Exploring the Titanic (1988)
- Finding the Titanic (1993)