REID SANFORD
Redmond, Oregon

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:16:01 PM PST

This Day In History
On January 21, 1790, Joseph Guillotine proposes a new, more humane method of execution: a machine designed to cut off the condemned person's head as painlessly as possible.

Quote Of The Day
"There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine." P.G. Wodehouse

Image Of The Day

Image of the writer PG Wodehouse from 1930, Public Domain