Dag vriende QUICKQUIP:-" What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul." -Samuel Taylor COLERIDGE. " You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life,karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down. " - Steve JOBS Co-founder of Apple INC. ON THIS DAY:-732:- Charles MARTEL, king of the Franks and founding figure of the Middle Ages and grandfather of Charlemagne, earns the name "Charles the Hammer" for his hammering defence that breaks the invading Moorish onslaught at the battle of Tours, sending them scurrying back to Spain. 1582:- Because of the Implementation of the Gregorian calender, this day does not exist in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain. 1827:- Queen mother Nandi dies of dysentery in her royal kraal at Mkinkini, halfway between modern Melmoth and the Umhlatuzi River. She was frantically mourned by Zulu king Shaka. 1893:- Sir John ROBINSON, founder of this media group's oldest newspaper, The Mercury, as prime minister forms Natal's first ministry. DEATHS:- CLEWLOW Anthony Robert (Tony) 27 April 1953 - 7 Oct 2019 x Anne. Father to Stacey and Corinne. Father-in-law of Harley and Craig. Grandfather of Ava. Requiem Mass on 11 Oct 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church at 11:00am - BELL Funerals 031 3014693. ELLISON Malcolm Stanley x + Mary. Father of Kathryn, Philip, David, Christopher. Brother to Janet, Claire, Andrew. Funeral Service at The Immaculate Conception Church Pinetown . No time given. POTTIER Louis Joseph (Joey) of Sydenham x + Milly. Father to Michele, Mark, Carl and + Carmele. Brother to Joyce, Ben, Theresa , + Gabriel. Requiem Mass on 11 Oct 2019 atSt Ann's Catholic Church Sydenham. Viewing at 10:30am. Mass at 11:00am. Cremation private. Gegroet uit Durban Rita Quebbemann.