Dutch writer Desiderius Erasmus was born on October 26, 1466 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He said, “Fortune favors the audacious.” {1} [And sometimes fortune favors other fortune.]... Mr. Erasmus died in 1536 in Basel, Switzerland.
U.S. painter Robert Henri was born as Robert Henry Cozad on June 25, 1865 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He said, “Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.” {1} [And that’s why we need freedom.]... Mr. Henri died in 1929 in New York City, New York.
U.S. singer Minnie Riperton was born on November 8, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. She said, “Olivia Newton-John—Australia's gift to insomniacs. It's nothing but the blonde singing the bland." {2} [Don’t tell Olivia.]... Ms. Riperton died in 1979 in Los Angeles, California.
{1} Source: www.brainyquote.com
{2} Source: www.born-today.com
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