Wikipedia article of the day for October 1, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

The Wikipedia article of the day for October 1, 2019 is Simon Hatley. Simon Hatley (1685 – after 1723) was an English sailor involved in two hazardous privateering voyages to the South Pacific Ocean. With his ship beset by storms south of Cape Horn, Hatley shot an albatross, an incident immortalised by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in […]