Daily Extra :
Quote Of The Day
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
Who Was Born Today?:
1897: Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer, Lyot filter
Who Died Today?:
Today in History:
837: 15th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
1942: J. S. Hey discovers radio emissions from Sun