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 Whitehead

Born: February 12, 1715
Died: April 14, 1785 (aged 70)
Bio: William Whitehead was an English poet and playwright. He became Poet Laureate in 1757 after Thomas Gray declined the position.