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.
William Buckland
Born: March 12, 1784
Died: August 14, 1856 (aged 72)
Bio: William Buckland was an English theologian who became Dean of Westminster. He was also a geologist and palaeontologist, writing the first full account of a fossil dinosaur, which he named Megalosaurus.
Known for:
- Pommies