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.
Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh

Born: August 28, 1875
Died: December 13, 1947 (aged 72)
Bio: Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh was a British peer and physicist. He discovered "active nitrogen" and was the first to distinguish the glow of the night sky.