Galileo Galilei was born on February 15, 1564 Italian natural philosopher, astronomer and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the development of the scientific method and to the sciences of motion, astronomy and strength of materials. 1564-1642
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself.
Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are. He who would be great anywhere must first be great in his own Philadelphia.
Ethel Merman died on February 15, 1984 American lead performer in Broadway musicals, singer and actress who is remembered for her strong and clear voice. 1908-1984