Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Alfred Sutro

Born: August 7, 1863
Died: 1933 (aged 69)
Bio: Alfred Sutro was an English author, dramatist and translator. In addition to a succession of successful plays of his own in the first quarter of the 20th century, Sutro made the first English translations of works by the Belgian writer Maurice Maeterlinck.
Known for:
- Five Little Plays (1912)
- The Children's Life of the Bee (1919)
- The two virtues (1913)
- The Cave of Illusion (1900)
- The Laughing Lady: A Comedy in Three Acts (1922)