9 July 1877 Posted on July 8, 2012 by Staff The first Wimbledon Championships starts. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I have always been offended by the song that says, 'Everything is beautiful in its own way.' If everything is beautiful, then the word 'beautiful' has no meaning. If everything were purple, there would be no word 'purple' in the language because it would not distinguish one thing from another." Thomas Sowell — Click here for more from Thomas Sowell Related posts: 4 July 1569 21 July 1977 19 July 64 9 July 1986